#39 • Carved Ivory & Bone Whales on Ivory Base

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

High bid $80.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

Four-piece figurine consisting of a walrus ivory (secondary dentine) base surrounded by three carved whales of ivory and bone, each attached by a baleen rod; bottom is initialed D.U. for Davis Uglowook (b.1968) of Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Measures approximately 3.5" x 2.5" x 2.5" tall.

Carved Ivory & Bone Whales on Ivory Base