#86 • 18.5" King Island Scrimshaw Walrus Tusk Cribbage Board

Part of September 2025 Premier Auction (live auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $750.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

A sleek and refined walrus tusk scrimshaw cribbage board that features stylized animals alongside the cribbage board markings and a large orca whale upon the tip. The underside demonstrates a trio of whales, and a leveling foot. The board includes four playing pegs, two in baleen and two in tusk, as well as a storage compartment with a sealable baleen cap at the wide end. A small amount of chipping is visible as photographed. The board measures approximately 18.5" x 1.75" x 1.75" tall.