#95 • Doll w/ Kayak - Ivory, Fur, Hide, Baleen

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

High bid $130.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

Alaskan Native doll in a thick parka in multiple species of fur sitting in a traditional kayak crafted from animal hide. Its face and hands appear to be carved ivory. It is holding a harpoon crafted from baleen and ivory, and there is a seal draped over the back end of the kayak. There is also an oar affixed to the side of the kayak, crafted from walrus skin. Bottom is signed Stephanie Oittillian from Gambell, Alaska. Measures approximately 7" x 5" tall.