#73 • Whalebone, Ivory & Baleen Hunter w/ Harpoon
Part of November 2025 Ethnographic Art Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)
High bid $130.00
Status: Sold
Category: Figural Carvings
An expressive whalebone figure depicting a standing hunter holding an ivory-tipped harpoon in one hand, and a coil of retaining sinew in the other. Eyes, labrets, and parka trim are crafted from baleen dots. Initialed "S.S." or "G.G." on the underside by the artist. Measures approximately 3.5" x 2" x 12" tall.