Inuit Walrus Ivory Puffins on Rock
Inuit carved puffins with nest of fossilized walrus ivory on whale bone vertebrae rock. 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. Carver unknown
PERIOD: Late 20th Century
ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American
SIZE: 3 1/2" x 3"
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Inuit Walrus Ivory Puffins on Rock
Inuit carved puffins with nest of fossilized walrus ivory on whale bone vertebrae rock. 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. Carver unknown
PERIOD: Late 20th Century
ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American
SIZE: 3 1/2" x 3"
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Inuit carved puffins with nest of fossilized walrus ivory on whale bone vertebrae rock. 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. Carver unknown
PERIOD: Late 20th Century
ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American
SIZE: 3 1/2" x 3"
