Inuit Walrus Ivory Miniature Otter
Inuit scrimshawed sea otter on a walrus ivory atop an ivory base. 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: Late 20th Century
ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American
SIZE: 2"W x 1"H
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Inuit Walrus Ivory Miniature Otter
Inuit scrimshawed sea otter on a walrus ivory atop an ivory base. 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: Late 20th Century
ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American
SIZE: 2"W x 1"H
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Inuit scrimshawed sea otter on a walrus ivory atop an ivory base. 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: Late 20th Century
ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American
SIZE: 2"W x 1"H
