#42 • Mammoth Tusk Scrimshaw Scene of Eskimo Worker w/Bow Drill - Alfredo Go
Part of Collection of Arthur Gross Day 1 (live auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)
High bid $400.00
Status: Sold
Category: Scrimshaw
A section of mammoth tusk with detailed polychrome scrimshaw depicting a Alaska Native repairing his sled or kayak with a traditional bow drill. Initialed lower left for A.G., likely Alfredo Go, circa 1997; a brass-toned support rod is inserted en verso as photographed. Measures approximately 3.25" x 3" x 7.25" tall.