#18a • Whale Bone Alaska Native sculpture & Walrus Man Figurine - Felix Roust

Part of March 2026 Fantastic Finds Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $225.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

A carved whale bone sculpture depicting an Alaska Native fisherman or hunter attired in a parka and mukluks with fur lining and a spear raised overhead; signed on the side of the base by artist Felix Roust. Also includes a humanoid figurine, carved from what is tentatively identified as soapstone or serpentine, with the head of a walrus; features painted vibrissae and is holding a spear. A drum made from an antler cross section is separated from the figurine as photographed. Not including the spear, the Alaska Native sculpture measures approximately 3.5" x 2.25" x 9" tall.