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Native American Indian Nodder Inkstand
| Categories | Novelty |
| Type | Nodder |
| Material | Pot metal |
| Markings | Unmarked |
| Manufacturer | Undetermined |
| Origin | Undetermined |
| Date or Era | circa 1920 |
| Measuring | 4 ½” x 4 ½” x 4 ¼” |
A hand-painted spelter figure of an American Indian, peace pipe in hand, sits under crossed tepee poles with an ink bottle in front of him. Attached is a scalloped seashell pen tray. A “nodder”, with movement, the Indian’s head bobbles.
Estimated value: $175
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