Death, as we've painfully learned, is . Fronds of baleen hang down inside the whale's mouth, the hairs on it catch plankton that it eats. Walrus ivory bear head finial and bottom disk. We offer both white and fossilized ivory carvings by a variety of well-known Alaskan artists. $ 200.00, Regular price Three bears (walrus ivory) on beautiful natural color fossil walrus tusk base (a LOT of ivory!). Measures 17" tall x 15-1/2" wide x 8-1/2" deep. Italian Alabaster and Walrus Ivory Walrus. Simple grizzly bear carving of fossil Stellar sea cow bone (very heavy & dense). Mom bear is 3-5/8" long x 1-3/4" tall x 1-1/4" thick. Signed "Mayac" for Rita Mayac, King Island, Tiny puffin in walrus ivory, hand painted. Each piece is individually hand carved from fossilized walrus ivory. pricing and other information using the phone number, mailing, or e-mail address below. Measures 2-3/8" tall x 1-1/4" long x 7/8" wide. Solve your gift giving decisions with our beautiful scrimshaw gifts for all your loved ones. Note claws, nose & eyes are whale baleen, a great detail. for sale > arts & crafts - by owner. Grizzly bear COLORED scrimshaw on chunk of mammoth tusk, on wood base. Inside bottom disk is etched "Alaska", underside, artist signed Harry Hank (Barrow, AK), Measures 3" tall x 2-5/8" diameter. This ivory has been buried in the frozen tundra for hundreds if not thousands of years. Ivory from Alaska is a popular and expensive medium used by Alaska Native carvers. River Ellis, 17 months old, of Wallback touches a carved chicken in a cage at John Garton's carving display at the West Virginia . (20% off), Sale Price $661.37 ALL ONE PIECE except for the eagle's head & tail (walrus ivory). The legislation would preempt states from . 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. Measures 3-5/8" tall x 2-1/2" long x 1-7/8" wide. 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. $ 50.00, Regular price No signature. Often sold as a souvenir. Ed currently resides in Homer, Alaska, with his wife, Sheryl, where they own and operate Description of each etching below (these are very simple etchings). Measures 1-1/2" long x 2-1/4" tall x 1" wide. Signed Hogerth Kingeekuk Jr., Savoonga AK '06. Open-ended napkin ring style, nice little display. Today, these beautiful Eskimo ivory carvings often feature handcrafted, realistic creations of polar bears, whales, seals, birds, sea otters, and other creatures that live in the Alaska region and Pacific oceans. Email: info@ivoryexperts.com. the piece was done in 1909, Kings Island, Nome, Alaska. Please feel to contact me via phone, snail-mail, or email. Typically, they are 45 to 50 cm (18-20") in length and 2 to 4cm (1-1.5") in diameter in the middle. Ed remembers being told, "The more energy that goes into a carving, the greater its power." Small thick baleen with 2nd piece of baleen carved as a bowhead whale. Fossil walrus cheek bone, walrus and whale baleen inset eyes. Shaman rocks with sculpted face. Anchorage, Alaska, 99503 Hours: 10:00am-6:00pm Monday through Saturday; Closed Sunday, ORDER BY PHONE: (907) 563-3877 Measures 5-7/8" wide x 4" tall x 1/8" thick. Measures 3-1/4" long x 1-1/2" wide x 1-5/8" tall, Small simple bear growling (carved of walrus ivory, red painted mouth), on a chunk of fossil walrus ivory. What sets us apart is our location in the heart of Northwest Alaska. Items for Sale. ORDER BY FAX: (907) 561-4978 Black inked feet, nose, eyes and claws. We acquire our fossil mammoth tusks directly from Siberia, the Netherlands, and Alaska and they are professionally restored in our facility. Measures 2-1/4" tall x 7/8" long x 3/4" wide. $550 Inuit Carving of Seal Hunter. All rights reserved. Full piece measures 8-5/8" long x 2-1/4" wide x 1" tall. Located at 2 Christensen Lane, Suite 1/Harbor Village in Kennebunk Lower Village, Maine, Home & Away Gallery represents living artists who honor their cultural traditions. Midnight sun shows when we hunt the whale, Eskimo hunter with spear meets a huge polar bear, etching by Alec Okakok, Barrow AK;measures 10-1/2" wide x 4-1/2" tall, Etching of 2 wolf cubs, 13-1/2" long x 3-1/2" widest, signed JH, Rare golden baleen, walrus etching, 5-1/2" long x 4-1/2" tall, signed JH, Waving Eskimo outside igloo, food cache to the right; 20" long x 2" high, signed John Teedseak, Natural baleen end with hairlike ends; measures 13-1/2" long x 5-3/4" widest; signed by W.A., Barrow AK, 2007" (for Whitlam Adams) SOLD. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. . By Junior Slwooko, Bird head with ornamental circle design (fossil whale bone) on whale flipper bone. The seller might still be able to personalize your item. Let us know if you'd like to know more about Maruskiya's of Nome or any piece of art that you see. Signed "Slwooko". Hangs on wall. $ 450.00, Regular price Hilarious depiction of the owl able to turn its head fully around, this carving has 3 sets of eyes and 3 beaks. Alaskan native peoples have been carving walrus ivory for hundreds if not thousands of years. Signed "K.O." The carving and selling of walrus ivory and whale bone sculpture is an important source of employment on St. Lawrence Island. This unique art form has been practiced on the Bering Sea coast by the so-called Eskimo tribes for thousands of years, utilizing the white ivory tusks of the walrus, which is a main food source for the villagers. 38" OAL. "Artists are neither born nor made, they bring themselves into being through an internal process of creativity forged in the crucible of experience" Leonard Savage, Alaska Native artist Through his artwork, Leonard Savage has brought into being a unique and highly personal account of his own life's journey. Wasilla, AK. Measures 7" long x 2-1/4" tall x 1-1/2" thick. . The Mayac Family is one of the best known ivory carving families in Alaska. SEE ALSO Necklaces (AK-NECK-116, 117 below. 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. #AK-BIRD-22 Hole in top for wall hanging. Excavated by native Alaskan Eskimos, fossilized walrus ivory originated from walrus that died approximately 100 - 1,500 years ago. Black dot details are drilled and inked. 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. Hole drilled in top for hanging. Measures 4" tall x 1-7/8" wide x 2-3/4" deep. Slight dark divot on head. Many of the Stonington Gallery whalebone and Ivory carvers hail from Shishmaref, Alaska, a small Inupiaq Eskimo village a hundred miles north of Nome along the Bering Sea coast. Native-carved, no signature. The grip is joined to the shaft by a floral engraved silver band with a blank inscription area. Nice little souvenir piece, Thick disk of whale baleen measures 1-7/8" diameter x 3/16" thick. Small baleen with walrus head & tusks in walrus ivory glued to it. Regular price They were once revered and feared as holy men with supernatural powers. 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. ATLANTA, GEORGIA. Signed "RAJ" on reverse (Ralph Apatiki Jr), Gambell AK, Rare one-time acquisition - Eskimo worked Minke whale baleen. Measures 1-3/4" wide x 2-5/8" tall x 1" deep. 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 Pacific walruses are protected by the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 and may only be harvested by Alaska Natives. copyright by Ed Sotelo 2006 The population (530 villagers) lives on a tiny, eroding barrier reef. Cormorant (3-5/8" tall x 5/8" wide) in fossil walrus ivory, baleen eyes, on fossil bone perch 1" tall, signed by Byron Kaningook, Songbird in walrus ivory, baleen eyes & fossil ivory beak, 3-1/4" long x 7/8" tall x 1" wide, signed by Aaron Oseuk, Gambell, Puffin in Walrus ivory, baleen eyes, 1-1/8" long x 1-1/8" tall x 5/8" wide, signed by Robert Apatiki, Gambell, Two puffins (1-3/8" x 1/2" and 1" x 5/8") (walrus ivory, baleen eyes) on baleen base (2-3/8" wide x 2-1/8" long), signed by Herman Toolie, Savoonga, Tern in fossil whale bone with baleen eyes and 1-1/8" long beak, 3" long x 1" wide x 1-1/8" tall, signed by Douglas Henry, Gambell, Tern in fossil whale bone with baleen eyes and 1-1/8" long beak, 3-1/8" long x 1-1/8" wide x 1-1/8" tall, signed by Douglas Henry, Gambell, Raptor, wings out, in walrus ivory, baleen & fossil ivory eyes (5-1/8" wingspan x 1-7/8" long x 1/2" tall), on textured ivory base (2" long x 3/8" wide), signed by Charles Slwooko, Gambell, Snowy owl in walrus ivory, baleen & fossil ivory eyes, 1-1/16" deep x 1-1/2" tall x 3/4" wide, signed by Kevin Oosevaseuk, Gambell, Snowy owl in walrus ivory, baleen & fossil ivory eyes, 1-1/4" wide x 1-7/8" tall x 7/8" deep, signed by Kevin Oosevaseuk, Gambell. Choose the options youd like for the order. $100. $12,000 wide) Proud members of IACA $ 1,200.00, Regular price Suite 400, Box 123 Measures 9-1/2" tall a 4-1/2" wide x 1/8" thick. Tufted puffin (medium size) carved of fossil whale cheek bone, whale baleen eyes, two polar bear fur tufts, hand painted. Measures 1-1/8" wide x 2-1/4" tall x 3/4" deep. Superbly Scrimmed with 3 walrus heads on the antler portion, a baleen band divider, and an Eskimo contemplating the ocean and mountains, and a detailed harpoon head on the point. Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalized tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. Measures 3-1/4" tall x 1-1/2" deep x 3" wide. SOLD, see Mittens category, Alaska page 2 for details. Simply made Baleen basket made with thin strips of polished bowhead whale baleen. Snowy owl in walrus ivory, 1-3/8" wide x 1-7/8" tall x 1" deep signed by Kevin Oosevaseuk, Gambell. Signed "G.O." What sets us apart is our location in the heart of Northwest Alaska. Ivory measures 2-3/8" long x 1-3/4" wide x 1-7/8" tall; Wood base is 3" diameter. . 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. By Carlton Fletcher carlton.fletcher@albanyherald.com. post; account; . View 23 photos . Ancient Ivory. Is Selling Ivory Legal? No signature, Small Whale ear bone with mama and 2 baby bears inside & on top, on base of whale baleen. Each walrus tusk for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, soapstone and bone. It can be cut, polished and etched by Native Eskimo people into beautiful art work, Exceptional detail, geometric design; By Perry Nasuk Matumeak; 10" wide x 4-3/4" tall, Exceptional detail, geometric design; By Perry Nasuk Matumeak; 5" wide x 7" tall, Exceptional detail, geometric design; By Perry Nasuk Matumeak; 8" wide x 5" tall, Exceptional detail, geometric design; By Perry Nasuk Matumeak; 10-3/4" wide x 3-1/2" tall, Exceptional detail, geometric design; By Perry Nasuk Matumeak; 11-1/4" wide x 3-3/4" tall, "Eskimo Whaling" etching by Alec Okakok, Barrow AK; 13-1/2" long x 5-1/2" tall; Eskimo spring whaling scene when they still use the skin boat. Hole in top for wall hanging. 3 Baby bears each measure 2-1/2" long x 1-1/8" tall x 5/8" thick. Sale; Wellness; RETURN TO ANCHORAGEMUSEUM.ORG ; Home Alaska Native Art. INCOMING! Signed on stomach "WOWI". The expression on each is quite unique and comical, and very detailed. . Alaska gift store - Alaska Fur E Alaska gift store - Alaska Fur Exchange Carvings By Leonard Savage Walrus Ivory Bear #1 Price $249.99 S&H $12.00 Click here for larger image Approx. Eskimo hunter on ice, hunting polar bear on ice (lengthwise) $90, Eskimo in boat, hunting walrus on ice (lengthwise) $90, Eskimo in boat, hunting bowhead whale (lengthwise) SOLD, 3 Eskimo hunters paddling boat, bowhead whale beneath (lengthwise) (5-1/4" tall) $90. 4417 Old Seward Hwy. Tel.. (907) 980-9806, Fax.. (907) 443-2467 Full piece measures 8-1/2" long x 2-1/8" wide x 1" tall. The exhibit features the artwork of Alaska Native carvers Edwin Noongwook, Ike Kulowiyi, and Ben Pungowiyi. $425.00. Moroccan Writing Table SATURDAY SALE . Thin polar bear (carved of walrus ivory), attached with a metal peg to a ring of fossil walrus ivory tusk. Original Price $826.72 Not a happy seal! With Canada/Igloos sticker. Marine mammal ivory is a popular and expensive medium used by Alaska Native carvers. $215.00. St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, has been home to Yupik people and their tradition of ivory and bone carving for thousands of years. Signed "MO" on one side of bottom, and "Oosevaseuk" on the other side bottom. Primarily, theYupik ivory carvers are centered on the villages of St. Lawrence Island, offshore from Nome Alaska. With base 2-7/8" tall. Authentic Alaskan Yup'ik and Inupiaq Ivory carving: a legacy of traditional indigenous tribal art. Measures 16" long x 1-3/4" wide x 3/4" thick; bears measure 2-9/16", 2-1/8", 2", 1-7/8", 1-3/4" and 1-3/8", DETAILED Polar bear laying down (walrus ivory); by Uglowook. Signed Clinton Booshu, Gambell, AK. Measures 2-7/8" tall x 1-1/8" wide x 1-1/2" long. Flat on bottom. Ed Sotelo began his formal art training in sculpture at the Tucson Museum of Art in Tucson, Arizona. Signed Wilson Okoomealingok (Savoonga, AK). Page 1 (You are on page 1, scroll down to view): CARVINGS FOR SALE: Alaskan ivory & bone carvings: Antler, Alligator, Baleen (Bowhead, Minke whale), Bear, Billiken, Bird, Bolo, Bracelet, Business card holder, Page 2CARVINGS: Claw, Cribbage board, Doll, Duck, Earrings, Fans, Figurines, Fish, Gloves, Knives/Letter Openers, Mammoth, Masks, Mittens, Moose, Moose Hoof, Necklaces, Pendants, Oosiks, Page 3CARVINGS: Otter, Ox, Pins, Planes (airplane), Purse, Ram (Dall sheep), Seal, Shaman, Sleds, Shark, Ship, Teeth, Tie, Toe, Totem, Vase, Page 4 CARVINGS: Walrus, Walrus whisker earrings & toothpicks, Walrus head tusk mounts, Walrus skulls, lower jaws; Whale, Yo-yo's, Page 5 DOUG SMITH, Alaskan artist, Collection for sale, Page 6 TRAVEL PHOTOS Barrow, Alaska October 5-10 2007 and October 10-21, 2006 trip, Page 7 TRAVEL PHOTOS Barrow, Alaska (July 2-3, 2006), Page 8 TRAVEL PHOTOS Alaska (June 21-July 8, 2006 first half of trip), Page 9 TRAVEL PHOTOS Alaska (June 21-July 8, 2006 second half of trip), Page 10 Carvings of Mark McFarland , Alaskan artist in Fossil walrus ivory and serpentine stone, Page 11 JOE BLATCHFORD, Native Eskimo Artist, Exclusive page of his work, Page 12 Virtual Tour of New Bedford, Massachusetts WHALING MUSEUM. 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Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Product has been added to your cart. Called the Allowing Alaska Ivory Act, a companion bill is to be introduced in the House by Rep. Don Young this week. Ivory Carver. $ 380.00, Regular price Measures 4-1/4" wide x 2-1/4" tall x 1/8" thick. Signed "M.O." Like us on Facebook. Christmas Ornaments; Carvings & Scrimshaw; Rolling Pins; Trinket Boxes; Totems; Pens; On Sale; Products search. Please note that products containing any ivory or other marine mammal components cannot be shipped to New York or California. Signed Hegerth Kingeekuk Jr., Savoonga AK '06. As of July 2011, the Chichester Group, based in Canada, has a wide variety of ivory walrus tusks for sale on its website, ranging in price from $185 to $375 each. The numerous carvers with the name Mayac is no coincidence and having a group of family carvers is really not unique. Large Horned puffin in walrus ivory, hand painted. Inuit Eskimo Alaskan Soapstone Carving "IVORY HUNTER" by Bokoa Loomis Measures 3.5" x 3" Signed by the Artist $30.00 Others available. *Converted price in your currency provided by Open Exchange Rates. Measures 6-1/16" tall x 1-3/8" wide x 1" deep. Mom bear is 3-1/2" long x 1-3/4" tall x 1-1/4" thick. Peter Waghiyi, Savoonga, Owl in brown (fossil) stellar sea cow bone, on mammoth ivory base. Copyright 2010 Maruskiya's of Nome, All rights reserved. He first developed an interest in carving fossilized ivory during a stay on St. Lawrence Island in the 1980s. Premier piece! $ 270.00, Glass Bead and Dentalium Hoops with Spikes Earrings, Regular price The body is inlaid with baleen Late 1900s, early 2000s; signed R T. 6 1/4 inches long x 1 1/3 inches wide x 1 5/8 inches high, including base Please note that products containing ivory cannot be shipped to New York, New Jersey, Hawaii, or California. No signature. Artist Kokuluk. . By Cecil Seppilu, Solid Walrus ivory tip scrimmed with polar bear head on one side. Alaskan Carved Sea Life Bracelet $ 195.00 USD Alaskan Carved Sea Life Bracelet by Walter Kazingnuk $ 395.00 USD Alaskan Carved Sea Life Bracelet $ 295.00 USD Alaskan Carved Walrus Ivory Sea Life Bracelet This item has been sold. $ 150.00, Regular price William Henry Ivory Knives; Other William Henry Knives; Scrimshaw Knives; Ivory . Copyright 2023, Anchorage Museum Store. Need more information? WALRUS IVORY. Full piece measures 6-7/8" long x 1-3/4" wide x 7/8" tall. Measures 1-1/4" tall x 5/8" long x 3/8" wide. 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