alaskan ivory carvings for sale

ATLANTA, GEORGIA. Proud members of IACA Etched with a killer whale. Average size: 7-9" tall x 2-1/8" wide x 1/16" thick. Medium size owl, carved of Stellar sea cow bone, eyes are whale baleen. The population (530 villagers) lives on a tiny, eroding barrier reef. Measures 1-3/4" wide x 2-5/8" tall x 1" deep. Occasionally there may be small black lines (which often occur in fighting) or slight aberrations of color which are . Made with bowhead whale baleen by Whitlam Adams, Barrow Alaska. Golden striped baleen, with walrus ivory bird. Small baleen with walrus head & tusks in walrus ivory glued to it. Ivory and bone carvings of animals and Eskimo activities. Measures 2-7/8" tall x 1-1/8" wide x 1-1/2" long. realestate.com.au recommends that you independently verify any information before relying on it. USA : It may be 2023, but there's nothing modern about this sale! $550 Inuit Carving of Seal Hunter. Signed "Mayac" for Rita Mayac, King Island, Tiny puffin in walrus ivory, hand painted. Bear carved of fossil whale bone measures 8-1/2" long x 2" wide x 4" tall. Turtle on the Weirdest page 1 "And when I die, And when I'm gone, There'll be once child born in this world to carry on.". Unlike most ivory carvings, whose carvers remain anonymous, many ivory portraits and busts are signed by their makers. the piece was done in 1909, Kings Island, Nome, Alaska. Signed "MO" on his butt, for Melchor Oosevaseuk. Measures 2-3/8" tall x 1-1/4" long x 7/8" wide. Huge Scrimshawed & Carved Bull Walrus Mask-vintage, White Walrus Chunky Hollow Sections - Lot 18, Fossil Walrus Artifact Sled Runner Section 70, Beach Tumbled Fossil Walrus Tusk Ivory Piece 31, Sign up for our Boone Trading Co. email list and well send you regular notices on new collector items, sale events & more >. The carving is 650 pounds, and is the first thing people see when they step inside our door. Design is tapered wider at the bottom. (2 in. Signed Rick Seegana. $ 1,200.00, Regular price Bird itself is 4-3/4" tall x 7/8" wide x 1/4" thick. Absolutely! Not signed. Measures 2-1/4" tall x 7/8" long x 3/4" wide. 151112-40 Inuit bird / Geese Carving by signed, 1981, Cape Dorset Serpertine; Canada Eskimo Art sticker. 2 in. anchorage > general for sale - by owner . Measures 3-3/8" tall x 1-9/16" wide x 1-3/4" thick. Medium size Horned puffin on slice of whale bone rib base. Questions about how to order? Snowy owl in walrus ivory, 1-3/8" wide x 1-7/8" tall x 1" deep signed by Kevin Oosevaseuk, Gambell. Ed Sotelo 42" Carved Wooden Dragon Statue. The ancient Eskimo people had little if any metal or . Place a Classified Ad. $ 1,000.00, Regular price Slight dark divot on head. The Shamans' strongest influence was their link to the whale and walrus hunt. . Anchorage, Alaska, 99503 Hours: 10:00am-6:00pm Monday through Saturday; Closed Sunday, ORDER BY PHONE: (907) 563-3877 Tour Alaska Mint; On Sale; Facebook. Signed with two initials on bottoms of feet but not discernible. Often sold as a souvenir. Mari-Designs Please. Measures 2-7/8" tall x 2" long x 1-1/4" wide. In Alaska, the sale of these fossil ivories is perfectly legal; and very important to the livelihood of our indigenous artists and craft peoples who find the ancient ivory near their villages, and create and produce these stunning works of art that we sell today. EXPRESSIVE PAIR OF ITALIAN WALRUS SCULPTURES. Sometimes shown with elf ears. ALL ONE PIECE except for the eagle's head & tail (walrus ivory). Alaska Ivory Carving (1 - 33 of 33 results) Price ($) Shipping Antique Native American Alaskan Carving of a Quail WhiteCliffs (176) $499.99 Inuit Mother & Child Soapstone Berry Picker 7", Signed Original Sculpture by Wendy Hook, Ready to Ship, Alaska Wildlife Art, Carving DouglasCreekStudio (64) $499.00 FREE shipping Measures 3-3/8" tall x 1-1/8" wide x 3/4" thick. 2 Baby bears each measure 2-1/4" long x 1-1/8" tall x 7/8" thick. Upload up to 25 photos. Ed currently resides in Homer, Alaska, with his wife, Sheryl, where they own and operate We are a small, family-owned business located in Nome, Alaska specializing in Siberian Yupik and Inupiaq Native art from Northwest Alaska. Email: info@ivoryexperts.com. for Gordon Oozevaseuk. Originally white in color, the ivory has slowly taken on a myriad of tans, mochas, and brown colors due to the mineral deposits in which it lay buried over the centuries. Our local presence renders a collection that is adding new pieces each day, evidenced by the quality, variety and breadth of our collection. . Displays nicely on its own with a baleen peg in the back. . Captcha failed to load. Per the Marine Mammal Act, they continue to be able to create their traditional ivory art for themselves and to legally sell to discriminating collectors. Measures 1-1/2" tall x 1/2" wide x 1/2" thick, Ptarmigan bird on base (both fossil walrus ivory), feet painted red, black banding on feathers. Overall measures 1-7/8" long x 1-1/2" wide x 2" tall, Tall bird (cormorant?, carved of walrus ivory, on fossil walrus ivory base. Signed Quentin Oseuk, Gambell AK. Flying snowy owl (walrus ivory, mammoth ivory & whale baleen inset eyes); fossil walrus ivory base (baleen peg). Ed hopes that the owner of each piece receives as much pleasure in owning the individual tooth; as he did in carving it. ALL ONE PIECE except for the eagle's head, tail and feet (walrus ivory), and the base (minke jaw bone). Items for Sale. Measures overall 2" long x 3/4" wide x 2" tall, Small Cormorant bird (short beak), carved of fossil walrus ivory. Phone: +1 (212) 203-7833. Ivory from Alaska is a popular and expensive medium used by Alaska Native carvers. Detailed very Large Bear in walrus ivory standing, on fossil whale rib base. By "LS" Leonard Savage, Simply carved two OWLS (walrus ivory teeth) on artifact bone base (body armor). LARGE Horned Puffin (hand painted walrus ivory; superb feather texture); Signed by Quentin Oseuk; 4-1/4" tall x 1" wide x 1-1/2" deep, Horned Puffin (hand painted walrus ivory), Signed by Quentin Oseuk; 2-5/8" tall x 7/8" wide x 1-1/4" deep, Horned Puffin (hand painted walrus ivory), Signed by Quentin Oseuk; 2" tall x 3/4" wide x 1" deep, Horned Puffin (hand painted walrus ivory), Signed by Quentin Oseuk; 1-3/8" tall x 5/8" wide x 3/4" deep, HILARIOUS Tufted Puffin (hand painted walrus ivory; polar bear hair), Signed by Stanley Oozeva, Gambell; 1-1/8" tall x 5/8" wide x 3/4" deep, Tufted Puffin, (hand painted walrus ivory; polar bear hair) Signed by Stanley Oozeva, Gambell; 1-3/8" tall x 5/8" wide x 5/8" deep, Tufted Puffin, (hand painted walrus ivory; polar bear hair) Signed by Stanley Oozeva, Gambell; 1-1/8" tall x 1/2" wide x 5/8" deep, Tufted Puffin, (hand painted walrus ivory; polar bear hair) Signed by Stanley Oozeva, Gambell; 1-1/4" tall x 1/2" wide x 3/4" deep, Tufted Puffin, (hand painted walrus ivory; polar bear hair) Signed SLO (Stanley Oozeva); 1-5/8" tall x 3/4" wide x 7/8" deep, Horned Puffin, (hand painted walrus ivory) signed by Kevin Oosevaseuk, Gambell; 1-7/8" tall x 3/4" wide x 1" deep, Tufted Puffin, (hand painted walrus ivory; polar bear fur) signed by Stanley Oozeva; 2-1/4" tall x 1-1/8" wide x 2" deep (substantial ivory), Horned puffin (hand painted walrus ivory), wings out, on "rookery" nest of fossil seal vertebrae; signed M O Oosevaseuk, Gambell (Melchor); bird 2-1/4" wingspan x 1-1/4" tall, vertebrae 2-1/2" wide x 1-7/8" deep x 1-1/2" tall; overall 2-1/2" tall, Flying owl (walrus ivory), baleen stand, walrus ivory base. Long Walrus Ivory Caribou #2 Price $259.99 & Up S&H $20.00 Click here for larger image Approx. For over 40 years it has been our distinct privilege to work with native artists of the Seward Peninsula and to share their art with you. The first time my father let me carry the .22 rifle on my trips was after I told him I saw wolf tracks in the snow. You may purchase a carving in a style similar to those shown in this gallery by contacting Ed for For more than 1,500 years these Eskimos used their wits, courage and strength to wrest an existence from the walrus and other creatures living in a sometimes savage Bering Sea. With Canada/Igloos sticker. It sits in a small alcove on the banks of the Yukon River in southwestern Alaska. Four bears (walrus ivory) on chunk of walrus tusk (a LOT of ivory!). Fossilized Walrus Ivory Carvings by Ed Sotelo Yupik Eskimos on St. Lawrence Island rely on Bowhead Whales, walrus and seal for subsistence and cultural survival. Flat on bottom. Large Horned puffin in walrus ivory, hand painted. The excavated ivory we have is from the ancient Yupik Eskimo village Kukuluk (coo coo' look) and traditional hunting camp sites (dating up to 10,000 years old) on St. Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea. Hilarious depiction of the owl able to turn its head fully around, this carving has 3 sets of eyes and 3 beaks. . There are several pre-existing ivory items that fall under an ESA antiques exemption which can be sold within a person's state: Items must contain no more than 200 grams of ivory. Sale; Wellness; RETURN TO ANCHORAGEMUSEUM.ORG ; Home Alaska Native Art. Etched with a killer whale. Artist Kokuluk. Signed "G.O." We delight in the work of artists whose vision allows them to step beyond tradition into unexplored territory, continuing the evolution of their cultures artwork that has taken place over hundreds or even thousands of years. Signed on bottom "Jim Immigan", Small Cormorant (walrus ivory) on ring of fossil walrus ivory tusk. Singed, numbered and dated 1984. Inuit Eskimo Alaskan Soapstone Carving "IVORY HUNTER" by Bokoa Loomis Measures 3.5" x 3" Signed by the Artist $30.00 Others available. Ivory. Measures 3" tall x 1-5/8" wide x 3/16" thick. Top walrus measures 4-1/4" wide x 1-5/8" tall x 1/8" thick; Bottom walrus measures 3-1/2" long x 1-1/4" tall x 1/8" thick. Cute! $ 150.00, Regular price (20% off). Wasilla, AK. Nice little souvenir piece, Thick disk of whale baleen measures 1-7/8" diameter x 3/16" thick. Alaskan native peoples have been carving walrus ivory for hundreds if not thousands of years. All items are one-of-a-kind and are subject to prior sale. Signed Ukaghhani (Dennis James Jr). (adorable) Snowy owl in walrus ivory with whale baleen inlaid dots. Alaska Native Carvings Sculptures and carvings by Alaska Natives vary in size, and often portray animals or people. Your personal data will be used to support your experience throughout this website, to manage access to your account, and for other purposes described in our privacy policy. $ 1,750.00, Regular price Regular price $ 150.00 Walrus Ivory Gauges - 22mm. for Melcher Oosevaseuk. Ivory Carver. Yes! 114 W. Magnolia Street Mammoth Tusks for Sale - Fossil Realm Mammoth Tusks for Sale We are one of North America's premiere dealer of mammoth tusks, offering spectacular specimens from Alaska and Siberia at excellent prices. Signed R. Katairoak, Barrow AK. Signed Oosevaseuk, Large owl carved of fossil walrus cheek bone, eyes are whale baleen. Signed "Michael Palmer Apatiki" and "MPA" on reverse; Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. No signature. The exhibit features the artwork of Alaska Native carvers Edwin Noongwook, Ike Kulowiyi, and Ben Pungowiyi. The villagers remain because of the strategic access to sea and land hunting. Shop Now I C U Free Shipping ON All ITEMS Made in Alaska 100% Guarantee Buy Direct From Artists Easy Returns No Questions Asked Ivory Heart $ 79.95 Add to cart Magpie Key Chain-Sold Stock Out $ 23.50 View More Polar Bear Key Chain-Sold Stock Out $ 24.00 View More Alaska Moose Puffin on iceberg. 3 Baby bears each measure 2-1/4" long x 1-1/16" tall x 5/8" thick. Carvings made of walrus and mammoth ivory & bone, carved by Alaskan natives and artists are perfect for your home or office. 151112-32 Inuit carving of Otter. Typically, orders of $35 USD or more (within the same shop) qualify for free standard shipping from participating Etsy sellers. SKADELITCH CARVING BY JIM HUNTER CA 1920-30 $16,000.00 SQUAXIN NATIVE COPPER SLAVE KILLER $15,500.00 STONE SALMON PACKER FROM THE COLOMBIA RIVER EAST OF THE CASCADE MOUNTAINS $2,200.00 TLINGIT HAND FORGED KNIFE WITH A BEAR FINNIAL CA 1890 $7,850.00 TSHIMSHIAN CONTEMPOARY PORTRAIT MASK $950.00 TSIMSHIAN SPEAKERS STAFF $32,500.00 Owl, whale baleen inset eyes, made of walrus cheek bone. WALRUS IVORY. Signed Julian Seppilu. Description of each etching below (these are very simple etchings). On Sale. Measures 1" tall x 3/4" long x 5/8" wide. CLICK HERE to view all of the great new pieces available. The world's largest source of international properties. No signature, by Oozevaseuk. The carving and selling of walrus ivory and whale bone sculpture is an important source of employment on St. Lawrence Island. Signed "Uglowook" for James Uglowook, who likes to carve what he calls "Coca cola bears". Carved by an artisan Eskimo master craftsman, in Alaska, this beautiful rose shaped mammoth ivory jewelry makes a fantastic gift. Suite 400, Box 123 For more than 1,500 years these Eskimos used their wits, courage and strength to wrest an existence from the walrus and other creatures living in a sometimes savage Bering Sea. Walrus Skull. Measures 5-7/8" wide x 4" tall x 1/8" thick. Click to: Alaska Page 2Page 3 Page 4 Page 5Page 6 Page 7Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12, Check out the carved teeth on Alaska page 3 for more Billiken pieces, , 2-1/8" long head to tail x 7/8" wide x 1-3/4" tall, walrus ivory bird on fossil mammoth ivory base, by Alvey Shaglook. 1 listing Sort: Premium. 9/4/10 Glenn, posing with our newest addition. Materials. Alaskan Native Ivory, Bone, and Native Crafts. Measures 4" tall x 1-7/8" wide x 2-3/4" deep. 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