#62 • Mounted Walrus Skull w/ Scrimshaw Tusks
Part of June 2024 Premier Auction (live auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)
High bid $1,700.00
Status: Sold
Category: Ethnographic Objects
The front portion of a walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) skull, complete with eight upper molar teeth and a pair of tusks, each featuring scrimshaw depicting a series of harbor and spotted seals. Mounted on an angular wooden plaque and measures approximately 12.5" x 7.5" x 31.5" tall.