#50 • Ivory Blanket Toss Necklace

Part of May 2026 Treasure Trove Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $90.00

Status: Sold

Category: Jewelry

An intricate ivory relief pendant featuring a carved depiction of a "blanket toss" during the Nalukataq festival, a historic Iñupiat celebration marking the conclusion of the spring whaling season. The piece is hanging from a necklace of ivory and brown stone beads and secured with a twist clasp. The necklace measures approximately 17.25" in length.