#96 • Al Mayac Walrus Ivory Puffin Brooch & Companion Puffin Jewelry

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

High bid $10.00

Status: Available

Bidding closes Oct 25, 2026 4:35 PM AKDT

Category: Jewelry

Two painted walrus ivory puffin brooches, the larger signed on the reverse by Iñupiaq carver Al Mayac (1950–2014), originally from King Island, Alaska. Two pairs of metal puffin drop earrings accompany them, one with a Will Bryde signature and one with a colorized design. The larger brooch has minor loss to the tail. It measures approximately 2" x 2.5" tall.