#46 • Walrus Ivory & Baleen Salmon by Warren Koozaata

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

High bid $170.00

Status: Sold

Category: Figural Carvings

A beautifully carved walrus ivory salmon displayed on a baleen support rod and ivory base. The fish is rendered in full relief with an open mouth, finely detailed fins, and subtle cross-texturing across the body to suggest scales. Signed on the underside by Yup'ik artist Warren Koozaata (20th Century) of Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Measures approximately 6" x 1" x 2.25" tall.