#28 • Wood Seal Dioramas - George Eningowuk, Carl Wise & More

Part of July 2026 Discovery Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $30.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

Four carved wood dioramas depicting seals, three of which have bases with live edges. Includes a piece depicting an Alaska Native seal hunter in a kayak signed on the underside by George Eningowuk of Nome, Alaska accompanied by a diorama depicting a group of seals with stone adornments signed on the underside by Jacob of Anchorage circa 1988. Also includes a diorama depicting a pair of seals facing opposite directions signed on the underside by Carl Wise of Tuluksak, Alaska, plus a diorama depicting an adult seal and juvenile climbing to a higher rock. The largest diorama measures approximately 14" x 2" x 4" high.