This is an original 1882 black and white in-text wood engraving of a portrait of Notti and his wife Aitanga, who were Chukchi natives that lived in the Russian arctic.
CONDITION
This 129+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Please note: There is printing on the verso.
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Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine +++
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Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 3 inches; 11 x 8 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: Indigenous Peoples, Tribal, Ethnic, Face, Parka, Fur Coat, Arctic, Polar, Tundra, Russia, Cultural, Married, Couple, Hairstyle, Braids, Jewelry, Earrings
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