#3 • Fossilized Whale Tooth Billiken
Part of March 2025 Premier Auction (live auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)
High bid $700.00
Status: Sold
Category: Ethnographic Objects
A billiken figurine, carved from a large fossilized whale tooth and accented with scrimshaw details. Billiken figures are the "God of things as they ought to be" and typically viewed as a good luck charm to those who purchase or receive one as a gift. Measures approximately 2.25" x 1.25" x 5.25" tall.