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A NORTHWEST COAST BALEEN ORNAMENT
Consisting of two pieces, one of square form, a face carved in shallow relief with thick arched eyebrows, almond shaped eyes with circular pupils, flaring nostrils and downward turned mouth, the other an arm with a hand with a bear face carved in the palm
The arm: 4½in. (11.4cm.); the face: 2¼in. (5.7cm.) high
Consisting of two pieces, one of square form, a face carved in shallow relief with thick arched eyebrows, almond shaped eyes with circular pupils, flaring nostrils and downward turned mouth, the other an arm with a hand with a bear face carved in the palm
The arm: 4½in. (11.4cm.); the face: 2¼in. (5.7cm.) high