Petite scultpure de tête, ~ 200 - 800 apr. J.-C ·  Alaska, Culture Vieux Béringien/Punuk · ID: 3043074

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Description

bone, beautifully modelled head with the characteristic prominent facial features, surface strongly marked by erosion, min. dam., base.
The Punuk Culture (600-1200 AD) is the name given to the whaling society along the old Bering Sea of Alaska.

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Littérature comparée

Wardwell, Allen, Ancient Eskimo Ivories of the Bering Strait, New York 1986, p. 99, ill. 120

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Publications

Galerie Flak (ed.), Mémoire Blanche/White Memory, Paris, 2016, p. 8

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