#98 • Willy Topkok Painted Walrus Ivory Dancer Bolo Tie & Pendant

Part of October 2026 Curiosities Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $5.00

Status: Available

Bidding closes Oct 25, 2026 4:36 PM AKDT

Category: Jewelry

A bolo tie with a painted mineralized walrus ivory slide by Iñupiaq artist Willy Topkok, depicting a woman holding dance fans. The slide is signed on the front and reverse, with pale walrus ivory tips on the cord. A second walrus ivory pendant with a similar painted dancer is signed by the same artist. The bolo tie measures approximately 18" long, with a slide approximately 2" wide.