A 19th Century Bering Sea Eskimo Articulated Bag Plug
Updated August 17, 2026
This auction ended on August 25, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0247 |
| Estimate | $800 - $1,200 |
| Opening bid | $400 |
| Auction | Native American Pre-Columbian Tribal Fine Art |
| Date | August 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | TAOS Auction Co |
| Location | Santa Fe, New Mexico |
A finely carved Inuit bag plug in the form of a seal, with a swiveling loop joint. The b0ne shows natural aged patina consistent with 19th century ethnographic use. Culture / Region: Bering Sea
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