#51 • Walrus Oosik w/ Double Polar Bear & Walrus Caps

Part of March 2025 Premier Auction (live auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $700.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

A large walrus oosik, or penile bone, each end featuring a baleen band and further accented with scrimshaw walrus tusk caps. One end features a pair of polar bear heads, the other a walrus head. A few small fissures commensurate with age are evident, and the entire piece measures approximately 25" x 2" x 2.25" tall.