#5 • Yup'ik Drummer Doll - Beulah Oittillian

Part of November 2025 Ethnographic Art Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $180.00

Status: Sold

Category: Dolls

An Alaska Native drummer doll, signed by Yup'ik dollmaker Beulah Oittillian (20th Century) of Gamble, Alaska, with carved walrus ivory facial details and a whalebone base; the parka and other clothes are crafted from multiple furs, seal gut, hide, and hair. Measures approximately 6.5" x 5" x 7.5" tall.

Yup'ik Drummer Doll - Beulah Oittillian