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Fossilized Walrus Oosik

Fossilized Walrus Oosik

Finely carved walrus ivory oosik. Signed "ARAKALUK (620201)". Finely carved pictorial with seals, polar bears, doves, falcons, and flying birds. Having seal finial and green stone base. Top seal finial is bone and is attached. These carvings were usually small carvings from walrus ivory, representing local animals and Inuit themselves, going about everyday life. Seals, caribou, polar bears, birds, and other animals important to Inuit’s survival were often represented.

PERIOD: 20th Century

ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American

SIZE: 18"H

$700.00

Original: $2,000.00

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Fossilized Walrus Oosik—

$2,000.00

$700.00

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Fossilized Walrus Oosik

Finely carved walrus ivory oosik. Signed "ARAKALUK (620201)". Finely carved pictorial with seals, polar bears, doves, falcons, and flying birds. Having seal finial and green stone base. Top seal finial is bone and is attached. These carvings were usually small carvings from walrus ivory, representing local animals and Inuit themselves, going about everyday life. Seals, caribou, polar bears, birds, and other animals important to Inuit’s survival were often represented.

PERIOD: 20th Century

ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American

SIZE: 18"H

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Finely carved walrus ivory oosik. Signed "ARAKALUK (620201)". Finely carved pictorial with seals, polar bears, doves, falcons, and flying birds. Having seal finial and green stone base. Top seal finial is bone and is attached. These carvings were usually small carvings from walrus ivory, representing local animals and Inuit themselves, going about everyday life. Seals, caribou, polar bears, birds, and other animals important to Inuit’s survival were often represented.

PERIOD: 20th Century

ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American

SIZE: 18"H