#31 • Scrimshaw Walrus Tooth on Wood Base
Part of December 2024 Discovery Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)
High bid $350.00
Status: Sold
Category: Ethnographic & Tribal Art & Crafts
A polished walrus tooth decorated with incredibly detailed scrimshaw depicting an otter swimming on its back while opening clams; signed by A.B. Mounted on a wood base. Piece is loose and rotates on base as photographed. Measures approximately 4" x 2" x 2" tall.