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211. Northwest Trade Gun and Athabascan Gun Case, c. last quarter 19th century, the factory percussion trade gun marked “Barnett, London, 1884,” with brass serpent side plate, large trigger guard, and brass butt plate; the smoked moose hide gun case decorated with floral beadwork on cloth and fringe, lg. of trade gun 52, gun case 50 in. $5,000-7,000 212. Inuit Soapstone Carving, of green serpentine and depicting an odd scene with two people dressed in parkas, and a seal, signed, ht. 14 3/4 in. $800-1,200 213. Two Inuit Soapstone Carvings, a signed walrus and an unsigned hunter wrestling a bear, lg. to 10 1/2 in. $200-250 214. Inuit Soapstone Carving, depicting a seal on its back, signed, lg. 6 in. $100-150 215. Two Eskimo Soapstone Carvings, a hunter pulling in a walrus, and a seal fishing, the latter signed, ht. to 7 1/2 in. $400-600 216. Denise Wallace Gold, Silver, and Fossil Ivory Pendant/Brooch “Woman of Power Mask,” Limited Edition, no. 5 of 5, 12/20/95, ht. 3 1/4 in. Literature: Arctic Transformations, the Jewelry of Denise and Samuel Wallace, Lois Sherr Dubin, 2005. $3,000-5,000
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