Inuit Miniature Shaman's Masquette Amulet Origin: Thule Culture, Alaska Dimensions: 3 inches H Circa: 1000 - 1200 AD Materials: Wood Price: $1500
A masquette,mainland form,Thule culture,possibly carried as a talisman.These pieces are usually associated with ceremony.( Jeffrey Myers - NYC) The Thule or proto-Inuit were the ancestors of all modern Inuit. They developed in coastal Alaska by AD 1000.
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