#57 • Walrus Tusk Walking Polar Bear - Merle "Wowita" Apassingok

Part of Collection of Arthur Gross Day 1 (live auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $550.00

Status: Sold

Category: Figural Carvings

A walrus tusk carved and incised polar bear in walking position. Signed on the underside of a foot for Yup'ik artist Merle "Wowita" Apassingok of Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Measures approximately 6" x 2" x 2.5" tall.