1882 Wood Engraving Samoyed Pilot Fur Parka Siberia Arctic Circle Russia XGS6

This is an original 1882 monochrome wood engraving of a Asian Samoyed pilot clad in a fur parka in Siberia near the Arctic Circle in Russia. In their earlier history, Samoyedes survived off of nomadic reindeer hunting.

CONDITION

This 129+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the verso of this engraving.

• Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Monochrome
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 3.75 x 4 inches; 10 x 10 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• 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: Nentsys, Entsys, Inuits, Yakuts

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