Artwork by Archie Ishulutak,  Throat Singers

Archie I. (Iqaluit)
Throat Singers

stone with ivory inlay
incised with syllabics on the underside
6.75 x 4 x 2 ins ( 17.1 x 10.2 x 5.1 cms ) ( overall )

Auction Estimate: $800.00$600.00 - $800.00

Price Realized $840.00
Sale date: March 30th 2021

Provenance:
Private Collection, Montreal
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