#55 • Hunting & Fishing Diorama w/ Fur, Leather, Baleen & Ivory

Part of May 2025 Curiosities Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $180.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

Unique diorama signed by Yup’ik artist David Kawagley of Akiak, Alaska depicting the hunting and fishing life of traditional Alaskan Native Inuits including a fur hide, strung to dry, netting, leather quiver with arrows and bow, appearing to be made from baleen, weapons with ivory tips, and fish hung to be smoked, all on a slab of wood. Measures approximately 15.5" x 5" x 13.5" tall.