#30 • Inuit Whale Tooth Tupilak Figure

Part of June 2024 Premier Auction (live auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $600.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

A carved and incised walrus tusk Tupilak, a mythical and spiritual creature with magical properties, the lower face featuring inset eyes crafted from baleen. Unsigned, the piece measures approximately 1.5" x 2" x 3.75" tall.