#76 • Walrus Tusk & Baleen Owl - Melcher Oozevaseuk

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

High bid $225.00

Status: Sold

Category: Figural Carvings

An impeccably carved and incised walrus tusk owl with baleen eyes and beak. Signed "M.O." on the underside for Yup'ik artist Melcher Oozevaseuk (1974-2018) originally from Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Measures approximately 1.5" x 2.75" x 3.5" tall.