#19 • Mineralized Walrus Oosik w/Baleen & Ivory Caps

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

High bid $500.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic & Tribal Art & Crafts

A naturally mineralized walrus oosik, or penile bone, suspended on a raised oak stand, and displayed with each end banded with baleen and capped with aged walrus ivory. The stand measures approximately 16.5" x 4.5" x 3.5" and the baculum 15.5" long.