#79 • Scrimshaw Walrus Tusk Segment

Part of June 2025 Treasure Trove Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $150.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

Traditional Alaska Native carved walrus ivory scrimshaw with integral support, capped on each end with baleen. Image depicts an Alaska Native fisherman standing on an ice flow, gazing out at distant mountains and bears the signature 'Soc Kokk' in the lower right corner. Object remains in good condition except that on its rear face, there is a large sticky residue left by a removed sticker. Measures approximately 9.25" x 1" x 1.5" tall.