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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"

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"

$140.00

Original: $400.00

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Inuit Walrus Ivory Puffins on Rock—

$400.00

$140.00

Description

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"