#77 • Fine Eskimo Fishing Themed Story Dolls

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

High bid $190.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

Two highly detailed handcrafted dolls, each with walrus tusk scrimshaw faces and a mix of seal, wolf, and caribou apparel. One doll depicts a woman with her ice fishing sticks, bark basket, and freshly caught fish; the other depicts a man with fishing spear, knife, and his own freshly caught fish. The larger doll measures approximately 6" x 2.5" x 14" tall for size reference.