Lot · November 6ᵗʰ Estate of Elwood Johnston and Lynda Johnston: Private Collection of Inuit Art, Stone, Ivory, Bone
An Ancient Style (Tupilak). 6" Or 7" Tall

Asking bidCA$5
Bidding ends November 6, 2026
Description
One With Legs And A Long Pointed Face. A Second Face In Front Of The Feet Of The First Look Like A Mask. It Is Being Held By The Two Hand If The Person Behind It.
Box #: 2
Artifact: Carving Ivory
Where: Broughton Island / Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut
Date: 1989
Artist Name (English): Unknown
Artist Name (Inuktitut): None
Signed: None
Story: While Living In Broughton Island I Purchased This Carving From Someone Who Came To Our Home. Research Suggests It Is Of Greenlandic Origin, The Tasiilaq Or Kalaallit Region.
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