Playful Walrus

Playful Walrus
Walrus ivory, baleen
1.75"h x 3"w x 1.5"d

Archie H Slwooko, a Siberian Yupik Eskimo artist from the village of Gambell, Alaska, created this delightful finely carved figure. This wonderful piece is carved from walrus ivory.

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Alaska Native ivory art is highly collectable but it is important to be an educated buyer. For more information refer to Alaska Native Ivory brochure from the U.S. Department of the Interior – Indian Arts and Crafts Board online: https://www.doi.gov/sites/doi.gov/files/uploads/iacb_alaska_ivory_brochure_2018_web.pdf