#18 • Ivory Polar Bear & Seal Diorama- Simeon Patkotak, Sr.

Part of November 2024 Curiosities Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $325.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic & Tribal Art & Crafts

A line of three polar bears carved and polished from walrus ivory, staring down at the hapless seal ahead. The Arctic tableau is set on a bone disk, signed by Iñupiaq artist Simeon Patkotak, Sr.. Measures approximately 6" x 5" x 1.5" tall.