for Gordon Oozevaseuk. Measures 2-7/8" tall x 1-1/8" wide x 1-1/2" long. Owl, fossil walrus cheek bone, walrus ivory & whale baleen inset eyes, baleen beak. According to The Boston Globe, police recently busted a marine mammal peddling ring they say was illegally selling more than 200 pounds of walrus tusks worth nearly $22,00. The legacy of Arctic art lives on, and we are pleased to have represented most of the best Alaskan native ivory carvers in the gallery section of our store for over 40 years. Nice little souvenir piece, Thick disk of whale baleen measures 1-7/8" diameter x 3/16" thick. Here is the whole associated sheaf (not in the right order, I am sure), but you get the idea of how these grow in the whale's mouth. Turtle on the Weirdest page 1 Tour Alaska Mint; On Sale; Facebook. Bear carved of fossil whale bone measures 8-1/2" long x 2" wide x 4" tall. Golden striped baleen, with walrus ivory bird. $245.00. $ 200.00, Regular price Measures 5-1/4" long x 2-5/8" wide x 1-1/2" tall. Signed by Jerry Hawley. wide) Etching by Eskimo Native Frank Seppilu, Savoonga (St. Lawrence Island), Alaska. Page 1 (You are on page 1, scroll down to view): CARVINGS FOR SALE: Alaskan ivory & bone carvings: Antler, Alligator, Baleen (Bowhead, Minke whale), Bear, Billiken, Bird, Bolo, Bracelet, Business card holder, Page 2CARVINGS: Claw, Cribbage board, Doll, Duck, Earrings, Fans, Figurines, Fish, Gloves, Knives/Letter Openers, Mammoth, Masks, Mittens, Moose, Moose Hoof, Necklaces, Pendants, Oosiks, Page 3CARVINGS: Otter, Ox, Pins, Planes (airplane), Purse, Ram (Dall sheep), Seal, Shaman, Sleds, Shark, Ship, Teeth, Tie, Toe, Totem, Vase, Page 4 CARVINGS: Walrus, Walrus whisker earrings & toothpicks, Walrus head tusk mounts, Walrus skulls, lower jaws; Whale, Yo-yo's, Page 5 DOUG SMITH, Alaskan artist, Collection for sale, Page 6 TRAVEL PHOTOS Barrow, Alaska October 5-10 2007 and October 10-21, 2006 trip, Page 7 TRAVEL PHOTOS Barrow, Alaska (July 2-3, 2006), Page 8 TRAVEL PHOTOS Alaska (June 21-July 8, 2006 first half of trip), Page 9 TRAVEL PHOTOS Alaska (June 21-July 8, 2006 second half of trip), Page 10 Carvings of Mark McFarland , Alaskan artist in Fossil walrus ivory and serpentine stone, Page 11 JOE BLATCHFORD, Native Eskimo Artist, Exclusive page of his work, Page 12 Virtual Tour of New Bedford, Massachusetts WHALING MUSEUM. Long Walrus Ivory Caribou #2 Price $259.99 & Up S&H $20.00 Click here for larger image Approx. Alaska gift store - Alaska Fur E Alaska gift store - Alaska Fur Exchange Carvings By Leonard Savage Walrus Ivory Bear #1 Price $249.99 S&H $12.00 Click here for larger image Approx. We offer both white and fossilized ivory carvings by a variety of well-known Alaskan artists. Great! #AK-BIRD-22 Click here to see a brochure published by the U.S. Department of the Interior with more details on this topic. Teardrop shaped golden striped baleen, with tiny oosik glued to it (possibly seal). 3 in. Nice little souvenir piece. Does shopping on Etsy help support small businesses? Have you ever seen one? $ 450.00, Regular price Fossil walrus ivory seal head finial on top, modern walrus ivory disk on bottom. Phone: 907-235-6406 Regular price Not signed. All ivory pieces are fossilized, over 100 years old, and no two pieces are the same. SKADELITCH CARVING BY JIM HUNTER CA 1920-30 $16,000.00 SQUAXIN NATIVE COPPER SLAVE KILLER $15,500.00 STONE SALMON PACKER FROM THE COLOMBIA RIVER EAST OF THE CASCADE MOUNTAINS $2,200.00 TLINGIT HAND FORGED KNIFE WITH A BEAR FINNIAL CA 1890 $7,850.00 TSHIMSHIAN CONTEMPOARY PORTRAIT MASK $950.00 TSIMSHIAN SPEAKERS STAFF $32,500.00 Let us know if you'd like to know more about Maruskiya's of Nome or any piece of art that you see. Online platforms have additional policies one must abide by that go above and beyond federal, state, and local regulations. Called the Allowing Alaska Ivory Act, a companion bill is to be introduced in the House by Rep. Don Young this week. The population (530 villagers) lives on a tiny, eroding barrier reef. Hangs on wall. Shop our ivory carvings selection from top sellers and makers around the world. 114 W. Magnolia Street WALRUS IVORY. Alaskan Native Ivory, Bone, and Native Crafts. Mammoth; Walrus Tusk; Pre-ban African; Bone; Antler; Tagua Nut; Oosik; Amber; Ivory Jewelry. Tour Alaska Mint; On Sale; Facebook . Many sellers on Etsy offer personalized, made-to-order items. Large owl, carved of fossil whale bone, inlaid whale baleen eyes. Alaska walrus Ivory Hand-carved Pipe With Scrimshaw of Bull moose, never smoked in or used, Free delivery in Anchorage area only. Leonard Savage. Measures 2-1/4" tall x 1-78" wide x 1-1/2" thick. Signed Wilson Okoomealingok (Savoonga, AK). Mom bear is 3-5/8" long x 1-3/4" tall x 1-1/2" thick. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. Simply made Baleen basket made with thin strips of polished bowhead whale baleen. Measures 2-1/4" tall x 1-1/4" long x 1-3/8" wide. (12% off), Sale Price $31.99 Signed Allen Akeya, Savoonga AK. Small thick baleen with 2nd piece of baleen carved as a bowhead whale. Slight dark divot on head. Signed "M.O." Measures 16" long x 1-3/4" wide x 3/4" thick; bears measure 2-9/16", 2-1/8", 2", 1-7/8", 1-3/4" and 1-3/8", DETAILED Polar bear laying down (walrus ivory); by Uglowook. From the Upper Paleolithic period (50,000 . Baleen is made of keratin (the same material as our fingernails but much thicker). do NOT contact me with unsolicited services or offers; post id: 7578575651. posted: 2023-01-14 13:11. By Cecil Seppilu, Solid Walrus ivory tip scrimmed with polar bear head on one side. SEE ALSO Necklaces (AK-NECK-116, 117 below. $ 1,900.00, Regular price We delight in the work of artists whose vision allows them to step beyond tradition into unexplored territory, continuing the evolution of their cultures artwork that has taken place over hundreds or even thousands of years. Copyright 2023 Scrimshaw Collector. Ed Sotelo By "LS" Leonard Savage, Simply carved two OWLS (walrus ivory teeth) on artifact bone base (body armor). This is from our friend Simeon Patkotak Sr. in Barrow Alaska, his daughter Genelle does the polar bears. . We carry the largest selection of walrus and mammoth ivory carvings in the State of Alaska. Moroccan Writing Table SATURDAY SALE . Flat on bottom. $17.84, $20.99 Value: $1075+ UNAVAILABLE FOR SALE. Measures 7" long x 2-1/4" tall x 1-1/2" thick. for sale > arts & crafts - by owner. ", Fossil Walrus tusk tip with scrimshaw Owl head. Trumpeter swan in walrus ivory on base. Signed Oosevaseuk, Large owl carved of fossil walrus cheek bone, eyes are whale baleen. Signed "RAJ" on reverse (Ralph Apatiki Jr), Gambell AK, Rare one-time acquisition - Eskimo worked Minke whale baleen. Tufted puffin (medium size) carved of fossil whale cheek bone, whale baleen eyes, two polar bear fur tufts, hand painted. Sale Price $17.84 Premier piece! Its distinctive character and rarity make it a truly unique and precious ivory. Eskimo people known as Siberian Yupik have for over 5,000 years used ivory for their tools and utensils, it was easier to work than stone and wood is rare that far to the north. If you are interested in having any of these products shipped outside the United States, please call 207 423-8473 to discuss permit requirements. (20% off). Signed "Melchor" for Melchor Oosevaseuk. 151112-31 IInuit carving of Man lifting seal. The expression on each is quite unique and comical, and very detailed. Category Early 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures. Description of each etching below (these are very simple etchings). $ 400.00, Regular price Found something you love but want to make it even more uniquely you? Signed on stomach "WOWI". This is Genuine Native Alaskan art work, well documented, so your collectible retains as much provenance as we can provide. Product has been added to your cart. $620. Polar bear walking (walrus ivory) (good detail), on slice of walrus oosik. . Measures 24-5/8" tall x 7-3/4" wide x 3-1/4" deep. Signed Pelowook. No signature, artist Jerry Wongittilan, Savoonga. Signed "Pelowook" (Carl Pelowook), Savoonga AK. Ivory - Julie's Genuine Alaskan Ivory Men's Rings Shop Ladies' Rings Shop Pendants Shop Earrings Shop Bracelets Shop All of the gorgeous and unique sterling silver jewelry we sell is proudly made in the USA. Carvings made of walrus and mammoth ivory & bone, carved by Alaskan natives and artists are perfect for your home or office. Traditional Alaskan native art is highly collectable, the stable of artists dwindling, and the ivory carvers of the Bering sea well represented in museum collections around the world. Measures 5-1/4" tall x 4" long x 2" thick, Signed "C.S." Diving Walrus with Walrus Hunter Spirit Face Drummers and Dancers Elongated Walrus Embracing Whales Entwined Seals with Whale Flukes Faces Totem Feather Fan Dancer Floating Bowhead Flying Swan Full Tusk Carved Scene Goose Scrim Bracelet Harpoon Hunter Humpback Whale Hunter Bracelet Hunter Drags Seal Hunter In Kayak Hunter On Ice Pulling Kayak Signed "RAY" on the bottom of both foot pads on the ground for Raymond Toolie, Savoonga AK. the piece was done in 1909, Kings Island, Nome, Alaska. This is dear to us. Tel.. (907) 980-9806, Fax.. (907) 443-2467 There are several pre-existing ivory items that fall under an ESA antiques exemption which can be sold within a person's state: Items must contain no more than 200 grams of ivory. Full piece measures 8-1/2" long x 2-1/8" wide x 1" tall. The shaft is smooth hardwood and untipped. Under Add your personalization, the text box will tell you what the seller needs to know. Commercial writing on bottom "ivory base". Black dot details are drilled and inked. Design is tapered wider at the bottom. The tooth will usually portray images of the storytellers talking about the one that got away. Measures 3-1/8" tall x 2-1/2" diameter. Measures 2-7/8" tall x 2" long x 1-1/4" wide. Typically, they are 45 to 50 cm (18-20") in length and 2 to 4cm (1-1.5") in diameter in the middle. THREE OWLS IN ONE. Shaman rocks with sculpted face. They make use of every part of the animal. One of the ways artists would obtain materials to carve would be through hunting. Measures 1-7/8" tall x 1-3/8" deep x 7/8" long. Alaska Fur Exchange Signed Rick Seegana. Box 895 Signed "Mayac" for Rita Mayac, King Island, Splendid - Fossil walrus ivory tusk tip carved in bas relief eagle with wings up, talons out. $45. ATLANTA, GEORGIA. Walrus Teeth These walrus teeth are located behind the primary tusks (behind the canine teeth). In addition to the walrus ivory, these carvers often use whale baleen, whalebone, and walrus bone to enhance their creations. INCOMING! Signed Clinton Booshu, Gambell, AK. $ 1,950.00, Regular price Ebay completely prohibits the sale of ivory on their platform. Tall For over 40 years it has been our distinct privilege to work with native artists of the Seward Peninsula and to share their art with you. In Nome, we are available to artists virtually every day of the year, a facet of our business that we take great pride in. The Russian American Company in Sitka Alaska represents a large number of the finest producers of traditional Arctic Alaska native ivory carvers. Each walrus tusk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, soapstone and bone. Measures 9-1/2" tall a 4-1/2" wide x 1/8" thick. Elk leather palms, and wolverine fur inner edging. Measures 4" wingspan x 2-1/8" long x 1" tall. Alaskan Walrus Ivory Link Bracelet $ 295.00 USD Alaskan Carved Animal Bracelet by Abner Noyakuk $ 495.00 USD Small wooden box to hold standard size business cards, measures 4-1/8" wide x 1-3/8" tall x 1-5/8" deep. One should remember too, that every ivory carving is an original. All of the ivory, bone, and baskets in the Gallery are made here in Alaska. $ 850.00, Regular price What sets us apart is our location in the heart of Northwest Alaska. Captcha failed to load. $ 1,400.00, Regular price Alaskan Carved Sea Life Bracelet $ 195.00 USD Alaskan Carved Sea Life Bracelet by Walter Kazingnuk $ 395.00 USD Alaskan Carved Sea Life Bracelet $ 295.00 USD Alaskan Carved Walrus Ivory Sea Life Bracelet This item has been sold. Sometimes shown with elf ears. pricing and other information using the phone number, mailing, or e-mail address below. The villagers remain because of the strategic access to sea and land hunting. Signed "GD". Occasionally there may be small black lines (which often occur in fighting) or slight aberrations of color which are . Signed on bottom "Jim Immigan", Small Cormorant (walrus ivory) on ring of fossil walrus ivory tusk. Click to: Page 2 CARVINGS: Claw, Cribbage board, Doll, Duck, Earrings, Fans, Figurines, Fish, Gloves, Knives/Letter Openers, Mammoth, Masks, Mittens, Moose, Moose Hoof, Necklaces . The carved fossilized walrus tooth depicts an image that for hundreds of years has helped keep the Eskimos of St. Lawrence Island alive with culture and tradition. The exhibit features the artwork of Alaska Native carvers Edwin Noongwook, Ike Kulowiyi, and Ben Pungowiyi. The ancient Eskimo people had little if any metal or . Northwest Coast Walrus Tusk Cribbage Board and Map. info@maruskiyas.com Mom bear is 3-1/2" long x 1-3/4" tall x 1-1/4" thick. . List something with the words ivory and watch it disappear within minutes. Original Price $20.99 (15% off), Sale Price $1,320.00 Yupik Eskimos on St. Lawrence Island rely on Bowhead Whales, walrus and seal for subsistence and cultural survival. Measures 1" tall x 3/4" long x 5/8" wide. Ivory Carvings. 3 Baby bears each measure 2-1/2" long x 1-1/8" tall x 5/8" thick. By appointment only: 1345 Avenue of the Americas, 2nd Floor. Four bears (walrus ivory) on chunk of walrus tusk (a LOT of ivory!). ; baleen eyes & nose. Detailed, beautiful piece. Selling Estate Sale Ivory Items Online. Consistently earned 5-star reviews, shipped orders on time, and replied quickly to messages, Looks like you already have an account! Each piece is individually hand carved from fossilized walrus ivory. Tufted puffin (medium size) polar bear hair tufts, hand painted. Represented here is verified pre-1972 white walrus ivory, dug up brown "fossil" ivory and Alaska native scrimshawed or carved ivory all of which is exempt from the 1972 Marine Mammal Protection Act regulations. e_ssotelo@yahoo.com, bluewaruscarvings.com Baleen rectangle with two walruses in walrus ivory glued to it. FREE SHIPPING in the Continental U.S. on orders over $300.00. Not signed. a Bed & Breakfast -Moose Creek Cabinsof Fritz Creek, Alaska. Ivory from Alaska is a popular and expensive medium used by Alaska Native carvers. Signed Oseuk. The game eventually made its way to Alaska, where the art of scrimshaw and cribbage boards collided. Made with bowhead whale baleen by Whitlam Adams, Barrow Alaska. The numerous carvers with the name Mayac is no coincidence and having a group of family carvers is really not unique. Measures 3-3/8" tall x 1-7/8" wide x 1-1/8" thick. $12,000 Ed remembers being told, "The more energy that goes into a carving, the greater its power." Yes! Nose, mouth and claws are black ink. Copyright 2023, Anchorage Museum Store. Bear with seal (walrus ivory, all one piece !!) By Leonard Savage, Bear is walrus ivory; iceberg & base are woolly mammoth ivory; 2-3/8" long x 2-1/8" wide x 1-7/8" tall (bear is 1-3/8" tall), not signed. The Mayac Family is one of the best known ivory carving families in Alaska. $ 95.00, Regular price Bas relief of 3 flying birds, whale baleen eyes. Measures 6-1/16" tall x 1-3/8" wide x 1" deep. Dont see this option? . For more than 1,500 years these Eskimos used their wits, courage and strength to wrest an existence from the walrus and other creatures living in a sometimes savage Bering Sea. From the west coast of the island the snow covered mountains of Siberia can be seen looming in the distance only 60 miles away. It can only be shipped within the USA! Singed, numbered and dated 1984. Measures 3-5/8" long x 1-1/2" wide x 1-3/4" tall. Snowy owl in walrus ivory, 1-3/8" wide x 1-7/8" tall x 1" deep signed by Kevin Oosevaseuk, Gambell. On base of slice of walrus oosik. Site last updated: November 12, 2020, Fossilized Walrus Ivory Carvings by Ed Sotelo, Ed currently resides in Homer, Alaska, with his wife, Sheryl, where they own and operate, You may purchase a carving in a style similar to those shown in this gallery by contacting Ed for. Carving - Bowhead with Tail Up by Charles Slwooko (Yupik) Price: $130.00. Signed Hegerth Kingeekuk Jr., Savoonga AK '06. Learn more. Please check out hishis art work below. Those partners may have their own information theyve collected about you. Upload up to 25 photos. Often sold as a souvenir. Base itself is 1-5/8" long x 7/8" wide x 5/8" tall. Our local presence renders a collection that is adding new pieces each day, evidenced by the quality, variety and breadth of our collection. Peter Waghiyi, Savoonga, Owl in brown (fossil) stellar sea cow bone, on mammoth ivory base. It is a natural material and can have variations in color, imperfections and lines which are all normal. That knowledge can help you authenticate a work. "And when I die, And when I'm gone, There'll be once child born in this world to carry on.". To comply with state laws we no longer ship any ivory to New Jersey addresses and no mammoth ivory to New York addresses. Okay, we start out with Non-Native work, these are by an Alaskan artist, Doug Albricht, Created by Doug Albricht, signed; carved from fallow deer antler. Measures 1-1/4" tall x 5/8" long x 3/8" wide. With powerful tools and services, along with expert support and education, we help creative entrepreneurs start, manage, and scale their businesses. No signature, by Oozevaseuk. Measures 2-1/4" long x 1-1/2" wide x 3-1/4" tall. The world's largest source of international properties. Puffin carved in fossil whale cheek bone, inlaid whale baleen eyes. 1 2 3 Next On Sale. Bear is walrus ivory, 1-1/2" long x 1" tall x 5/8" wide on 24" goldtone necklace, by Genelle Patkotak Okpeaha, not signed; Walrus ivory, 1-1/8" tall x 5/8" wide, by Genelle Patkotak Okpeaha, signed "GO"; baleen eyes & nose, Fossil whale bone of bear on its side, signed by Julian Seppilu, is 9" long x 5-1/2" tall x 4-7/8" wide, Fossil whale bone of mother bear and 2 cubs on her back, signed by Uglowook, Gambell, it is 7" long x 4-5/8" tall x 5" wide, Fossil whale bone of standing bear (6-1/4" long x 3-1/4" tall x 3-1/4" wide), signed by Uglowook, Gambell, Fossil whale bone of standing bear (6-7/8" long x 4-1/2" tall x 4" wide), by Uglowook, Gambell, Walrus ivory walking bear with fish on slice of ivory (1-15/16" long x 1-1/8" tall x 1-1/16" across), by Leonard Savage, Holy Cross Alaska, on the shores of the Yukon River, an Athabascan tribal artist, Walrus ivory walking bear with fish on slice of ivory (2" long x 1-3/16" tall x 1-1/16" across), by Leonard Savage, Holy Cross Alaska, on the shores of the Yukon River, an Athabascan tribal artist. Choose the options youd like for the order. Fairly intricate bracelet, made of rectangle of mastodon ivory measuring 1" tall x 3/8" wide x 3/16" thick, on elastic cording with walrus ivory bead spacers. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Christmas Ornaments; Carvings & Scrimshaw; Rolling Pins; Trinket Boxes; Totems; Pens; On Sale; Products search. Mom bear with 2 cubs, one piece, made of fossil Stellar sea cow bone. Signed Wilson Okoomealingok (Savoonga, AK). Measures 17-5/8" tall x 7-3/4" wide x 2-3/4" deep. Ed currently resides in Homer, Alaska, with his wife, Sheryl, where they own and operate Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan informing other state legislatures they cannot ban the sale of legal Alaskan ivory art carvings. What sets us apart is our location in the heart of Northwest Alaska. Measures 9-3/8" tall a 3-5/8" wide x 1/8" thick. Alaska Native Art. SOLD, see Mittens category, Alaska page 2 for details. Design is tapered wider at the bottom. Signed Melcher Oozevasuk underside of tail. $100. Simple grizzly bear carving of fossil Stellar sea cow bone (very heavy & dense). Japan is famous for its small netsuke carvings. Oosik measures 3-1/2" long. .is the rarest and most beautiful of the ivories available today. Click Buy it now or Add to cart and proceed to checkout. Overall measures 1-5/8" long x 3/4" wide x 1-1/8" tall. Please. You may purchase a carving in a style similar to those shown in this gallery by contacting Ed for Etched with a killer whale. All rights reserved. USA : It may be 2023, but there's nothing modern about this sale! 1 listing Sort: Premium. Alaskan native peoples have been carving walrus ivory for hundreds if not thousands of years. Signed with two initials on bottoms of feet but not discernible. Fill out the requested information. Copyright 2004 Materials. Signed "LAP". Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. Measures 8-1/8" tall x 3-3/4" wide x 1/8" thick. Bear finial on top (walrus ivory) by Genelle Patkotak Okpeaha. He first developed an interest in carving fossilized ivory during a stay on St. Lawrence Island in the 1980s. It can be cut, polished and etched by Native Eskimo people into beautiful art work, Exceptional detail, geometric design; By Perry Nasuk Matumeak; 10" wide x 4-3/4" tall, Exceptional detail, geometric design; By Perry Nasuk Matumeak; 5" wide x 7" tall, Exceptional detail, geometric design; By Perry Nasuk Matumeak; 8" wide x 5" tall, Exceptional detail, geometric design; By Perry Nasuk Matumeak; 10-3/4" wide x 3-1/2" tall, Exceptional detail, geometric design; By Perry Nasuk Matumeak; 11-1/4" wide x 3-3/4" tall, "Eskimo Whaling" etching by Alec Okakok, Barrow AK; 13-1/2" long x 5-1/2" tall; Eskimo spring whaling scene when they still use the skin boat. "Mischevious Elf" Billiken, carved of solid walrus ivory (flat on back); inlaid whale baleen eyes, belly button and toes. For over 40 years it has been our distinct privilege to work with native artists of the Seward Peninsula and to share their art with you. Two Relief Carved Canes 1) Attractive Relief Carved Bactrian Camel Head Cane The hardwood grip is expertly carved in the form of the head of a Bactrian camel. The carving is 650 pounds, and is the first thing people see when they step inside our door. You've searched high and low for the perfect walrus tusk we . At Alaska Scrimshaw we make all of our jewelry and collectable items with genuine ancient fossil walrus ivory. This unique art form has been practiced on the Bering Sea coast by the so-called Eskimo tribes for thousands of years, utilizing the white ivory tusks of the walrus, which is a main food source for the villagers. Ivory Carver. copyright by Ed Sotelo 2006 Signed "K.O." Caribou antler on one end, walrus tusk on the other end. In 2020 alone, purchases on Etsy generated nearly $4 billion in income for small businesses. "Artists are neither born nor made, they bring themselves into being through an internal process of creativity forged in the crucible of experience" Leonard Savage, Alaska Native artist Through his artwork, Leonard Savage has brought into being a unique and highly personal account of his own life's journey. Displays nicely on its own with a baleen peg in the back. (2 in. post; account; . Walrus ivory Murre bird on on nests of ivory eggs on rookery (fossil partial walrus skull bone material), by Elton Seipilu, Savoonga (but not signed); 5-1/2" tall x 4" wide x 5-1/2" deep; bird is 1-1/2" long, Walrus ivory Murre bird on nest of ivory eggs on rookery (fossil partial walrus skull bone material), by Elton Seipilu, Savoonga (Signed E. Seppilu); 6" tall x 4-1/2" wide x 5-1/2" deep; bird is 2-1/8" long, Five Walrus ivory Murre birds on rookery of fossil walrus tail bone, on base of ooseva (fossil walrus vertebrae disk), by Jr. Slwooko, Gambell); not signed; measures overall 9" tall x 6" wide x 5" deep; base is 8" diameter x 1", #AK-BIRD-26 Measures 3-1/4" tall x 2-1/2" long x 2-1/4" wide. $ 600.00, 625 C StreetAnchorage, AK 99501907-929-9262 |STORE907-929-9200 |GENERAL, OCTOBER - APRIL10 A.M. TO 6 P.M. TUESDAY SATURDAYNOON TO 6 P.M. SUNDAYCLOSED MONDAYS, POLAR NIGHTSEXTENDED HOURS TO 9 P.M. FRIDAYS. Ivory Carvings This Walrus Ivory is Alaskan native collected and carved. Measures 3" tall x 1" wide x 3/4" thick, "Old Wise Man" Billiken, carved of solid fossil walrus ivory; inlaid whale baleen eyes. If there is something in particular you are looking for and it is not on the site, let us know and we will send pictures of what we have available. Ancient Ivory. Measures 2-1/4" tall x 1-3/4" long x 1-1/4" wide. Eskimo hunter on ice, hunting polar bear on ice (lengthwise) $90, Eskimo in boat, hunting walrus on ice (lengthwise) $90, Eskimo in boat, hunting bowhead whale (lengthwise) SOLD, 3 Eskimo hunters paddling boat, bowhead whale beneath (lengthwise) (5-1/4" tall) $90. Public Notices. Its also home to a whole host of one-of-a-kind items made with love and extraordinary care. Three tiny horned puffins on a chunk of rough fossil fish jaw bone. Bird is 1" long x 1/2" wide x 3/4" tall. anchorage > general for sale - by owner . Primarily, theYupik ivory carvers are centered on the villages of St. Lawrence Island, offshore from Nome Alaska. Baleen measures 5-3/4" wide x 7" tall x 1/8" thick. Fossil walrus cheek bone, walrus and whale baleen inset eyes. For small businesses of years rarity make it a truly unique and precious ivory in... Piece, made of keratin ( the alaskan ivory carvings for sale material as our fingernails but much )! 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