This Inuit necklace features carved bone pendants depicting seals and a bird. It is a beaded style necklace that showcases Inuit ethnic and regional design. The Inuit are indigenous people of northern Canada and Alaska, this would explain the animals depicted. The beaded necklace showcases a bird in the lower center with its head in profile. 3 seals, depicted in profile, are on both sides of the necklace creating a total of 6. This is most likely a fetich necklace, which hold special powers and used in various rituals and as a protective talisman.
The necklace is in good condition.Dimensions: 4 1/2" X 10 3/4"
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SKU: 999-06553
$250.00Price