🎉 Up to 70% Off Selected ItemsShop Sale
HomeStore

Inuit Walrus Ivory Billikens

Product image 1
1 / 6
+1

Inuit Walrus Ivory Billikens

Collection of 3 Inuit carved walrus ivory billikens. Largest 2". 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. On the bottom of one "The God of Things As They Ought to be." 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 19th Century

ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American

SIZE: Largest 2"

Collection of 3 Inuit carved walrus ivory billikens. Largest 2". 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. On the bottom of one "The God of Things As They Ought to be." 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 19th Century

ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American

SIZE: Largest 2"

$420.00

Original: $1,200.00

-65%
Inuit Walrus Ivory Billikens—

$1,200.00

$420.00

Description

Collection of 3 Inuit carved walrus ivory billikens. Largest 2". 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. On the bottom of one "The God of Things As They Ought to be." 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 19th Century

ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American

SIZE: Largest 2"

Inuit Walrus Ivory Billikens | Cisco's Gallery