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Alaskan Eskimo Walrus Ivory Snow Goggles, Miniature Snowshoes, AND Doll, From the Collection of William H. Saunders, M.D. and Putzi Saunders, Ohio

lot of 3, includes a pair of walrus ivory snow goggles, length 5 in.; PLUS a pair of miniature snow shoes; bentwood frame with tufts of red wool on exterior, length 16.5 in., AND a doll carved with a wood face and dressed in traditional parka and mukluks; possibly the work of Ethel Washington (Inupiat, 1889-1968), height 8 in.
mid-20th century

Provenance:From the Collection of William H. Saunders, M.D. and Putzi Saunders, Ohio

Condition:

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Estimate: $150 - $250
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$156
02/21/2019

 

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