Primitive Alaskan Eskimo Ivory Fishing Lure With Trade Bead Eyes

Item Details

Primitive ivory fishing lure, most likely Alaskan, has trade bead eyes and drilled hole in tail for fishing line, and hole in mouth for hook. Hook is missing from lure. Lure is housed in a heavy cardboard display box, fitted with a pane of glass.

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Condition

Lure is missing hook.

Dimensions

Measurements are for lure in box

Item #

13CIN152-185