#66 • Walrus Tusk & Baleen Owls w/ Scrimshaw or Fossilized Base - Davis Uglowook & Others

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

High bid $110.00

Status: Sold

Category: Figural Carvings

A quartet of owls, all carved from walrus tusk and featuring inset baleen or fossilized tusk eyes. Two owls have light scrimshaw details, one has elaborately incised feathers, and one rests upon a slice of fossilized tusk and is initialed "D.U." on the underside for Davis Uglowook (b.1968) of Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Largest measures approximately 1.25" x 1.25" x 1" tall.