#95 • Walrus Ivory & Baleen Seal Cow w/ Pup - Delbert Okbook
Part of November 2025 Ethnographic Art Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)
High bid $300.00
Status: Sold
Category: Figural Carvings
A finely carved pair of walrus ivory seals, a cow resting on her back, a pup nestled on her belly. Each seal is carefully detailed and features inlaid baleen eyes, with scrimshaw work emphasizing their facial features. Signed on the underside by Iñupiaq artist Delbert Okbaok of Teller, Alaska, the seals rest, unattached, upon a polished stone slab. Measures approximately 3.5" x 1.5" x 1" tall, not including the base.