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<p>[QUOTE="komokwa, post: 388097, member: 301"]1. maybe Brazilian soapstone..??...with a quartz grain running thru it.</p><p>the siggy could be the owner or the artist , neither of whom are NA.</p><p>better folks than I could suggest a value.</p><p><br /></p><p>2. I don't recognize this as Eskimo..or Inuit.</p><p><br /></p><p>3. hunter & seals...placed on a slab......that kayak....is not much of a kayak...</p><p>Inuit...maybe.....Eskimo....possibly??.....</p><p><br /></p><p>4. Iroquois False Face.......the #'s Shawn used are likely Iroqrafts code numbers.</p><p>Six Nations Ontario carving.... $30 to $50...depending...</p><p><br /></p><p>5. Inuit....likely 70's.....and may have a very light marking on the feet that is rubbed away....or could be in sylabics.....which closely resemble scratch marks..<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie75" alt=":playful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>It's nice enough that [USER=346]@Mark London[/USER] , may offer up a value !![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="komokwa, post: 388097, member: 301"]1. maybe Brazilian soapstone..??...with a quartz grain running thru it. the siggy could be the owner or the artist , neither of whom are NA. better folks than I could suggest a value. 2. I don't recognize this as Eskimo..or Inuit. 3. hunter & seals...placed on a slab......that kayak....is not much of a kayak... Inuit...maybe.....Eskimo....possibly??..... 4. Iroquois False Face.......the #'s Shawn used are likely Iroqrafts code numbers. Six Nations Ontario carving.... $30 to $50...depending... 5. Inuit....likely 70's.....and may have a very light marking on the feet that is rubbed away....or could be in sylabics.....which closely resemble scratch marks..:playful: It's nice enough that [USER=346]@Mark London[/USER] , may offer up a value !![/QUOTE]
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