Lot 105 - Vintage Carved Soapstone Figure of a Crawling Seal Hunter in Inuit Style, Incised Inventory Numbers on Base, 4-1/2" L

Lot 105 - Vintage Carved Soapstone Figure of a Crawling Seal Hunter in Inuit Style, Incised Inventory Numbers on Base, 4-1/2" LVintage carved black soapstone figure depicting a crawling figure in a prone hunting posture, styled after Inuit seal hunting subjects. The figure is positioned on hands and knees with head down, wearing a hooded parka with incised hair detail visible beneath the hood. The underside bears incised alphanumeric markings consistent with museum, gallery, or cooperative inventory numbering. This piece cannot be definitively attributed as authentic Inuit

It is somewhat dirty and worn and may need a good clean before use

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with cream-colored lining visible at the hood

crease across upper right

Grouping of over 200 vintage letterpress metal pricing print blocks displaying various price denominations ranging from under one dollar to over one thousand dollars

The animal could also possibly be called an ibex

They have wear consistent with age and use including worn spots in the brown leatherette

with the name faintly debossed on the fuselage

will be donated to The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

Anderson's elementary school diploma issued to him in 1918 by the City of Boston's Charles Sumner Elementary School

a clear glass bottle with partial paper label for Robert’s Remedy

Appears to remain functional