#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.