#46 • Walrus Scrimshaw Ivory Hunter Diorama on Fossilized Whalebone Base

Part of 2024 AKPM Donated Valuables Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $90.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic & Tribal Art & Crafts

A contemporary walrus ivory diorama of a scrimshaw polar bear and hunter, both focused on the seal prey between them. Ivory figures are mounted on a fossilized whalebone base. Diorama measures approximately 5.5" x 3.5" x 4" tall.