Lot 487

Eskimo Inuit Tonsina Snow Goggles - Carved Wood

Estimate: $150 - $250

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$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
The lot features a set of carved wood snow goggles from a Tonsina, Alaska Eskimo Inuit Native American artist from the Paynich Great Falls, Montana collection. The piece is accompanied with a tag from, "Tonsina Native Arts & Crafts - Traditional Native Handicrafts" owner Ada M. Wilson in Copper Center, Alaska. The inside is hand written, "A Tonsina Native Arts & Crafts Exclusive / Snow Goggles made out of Cottonwood originally used in the winter for sun glare on snow glare / before present day sunglasses." The piece exhibits a finly carved cottonwood piece with the wood grain being wisley placed radiating from the center in true artist style. The piece has a curved design with small slits for the eyes and a curved nose section. Truly a rare piece with nice vintage age. The goggles or sunglasses by themselves are 6 1/8" by 2.25".

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