#32 • Walrus Tusk Whale Figures on Baleen Base - Ollin Apatiki

Part of Collection of Arthur Gross Day 2 (live auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $120.00

Status: Sold

Category: Figural Carvings

Two lovely whales carved from walrus tusk and accented with inset baleen eyes, one resting directly on a rectangular section of baleen, the other perched upon a baleen rod. Signed on the underside by Yup'ik artist Ollin Apatiki of St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Measures approximately 10.75" x 2.5" x 1.5" tall.