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TWO YUPIK ESKIMO CARVED IVORY STORYKNIVES**
each with flaring blade, notched at the tip, and tapering handle, decorated on each side, the first, with a spare linear pattern along the top and cross-hatched designs below the grip; the second, with typical linear motifs
Lengths: the first, 11 in. (28 cm.); the second, 12¼ in. (31 cm.) (2)
each with flaring blade, notched at the tip, and tapering handle, decorated on each side, the first, with a spare linear pattern along the top and cross-hatched designs below the grip; the second, with typical linear motifs
Lengths: the first, 11 in. (28 cm.); the second, 12¼ in. (31 cm.) (2)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.