Standing Otter (Large Size)

Yupik artist Brendan Oseuk carved this delightful standing otter. This whimsical animal is made from polished walrus ivory with inlaid baleen eyes. The variations in the color of the walrus tusk creates a visual texture and gives character to this wonderful creation.

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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