GREENLAND TUPILAK FIGURE

Tupilak shamanic figure

East Greenland

19th century

Carved wood and bone

Height: 15 cm – 6 in.

Provenance Field-collected by Richard Bøgvad in 1932-1933 during Knud Rasmussen’s Seventh

Thule expedition

Dorotheum, Vienna, 15 Dec. 2020, lot 93

Philipp Konzett, Vienna acquired at the above sale

Exhibition: Soon to be exhibited at BRAFA Art Fair, January 26 - February 2, 2025, Booth 9

Object Presented by:
Julien Flak
T.: +33 6 84 52 81 36

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