Inuit Walrus Ivory Whales
Collection of 5 miniature solid Inuit carved walrus ivory whales in different sizes and styles. Signed Glen Oozevasenk, and Bo Oozevasenk. 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: Mid 20th Century
ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American
SIZE: Largest 3 1/4"
$1,100.00
Inuit Walrus Ivory Whales—
$1,100.00
Inuit Walrus Ivory Whales
Collection of 5 miniature solid Inuit carved walrus ivory whales in different sizes and styles. Signed Glen Oozevasenk, and Bo Oozevasenk. 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: Mid 20th Century
ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American
SIZE: Largest 3 1/4"
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Collection of 5 miniature solid Inuit carved walrus ivory whales in different sizes and styles. Signed Glen Oozevasenk, and Bo Oozevasenk. 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: Mid 20th Century
ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American
SIZE: Largest 3 1/4"
