#64 • Walrus Ivory & Baleen Fisherman - Peter Noyakuk

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

High bid $130.00

Status: Sold

Category: Figural Carvings

A carved ivory figurine depicting a standing fisherman with fishing sticks, one fish having been caught upon his line. Figure has a scrimshaw face and baleen accents upon his parka, and he stands on a bone base with ivory harpoon. Signed on the underside by Iñupiaq artist Peter Noyakuk (1935–2013) of Shishmaref, Alaska. Measures approximately 3.5" x 1.5" x 3" tall.