Lot 4076

An Inuit Cape Dorset soapstone figure of dancer looking up at the Northern Lights

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An Inuit Cape Dorset soapstone figure of dancer looking up at the Northern Lights

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An Inuit Cape Dorset soapstone figure of dancer looking up at the Northern Lights, mounted on wood block stand, overall 13"h

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An Inuit Cape Dorset soapstone figure of dancer looking up at the Northern Lights

Name: An Inuit Cape Dorset soapstone figure of dancer looking up at the Northern Lights
SKU: 177425909
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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