18th C. Alaskan Inuit Walrus Ivory Labrets (Lip Plugs)

**First Time At Auction** Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. This is a fine stone labret, pecked and polished from a black stone with an elongated

**Originally Listed At $300** Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, Pre-Contact period, ca. 15th to 18th century CE. An interesting tool carved from walrus ivory, likely used for

Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Yupik people, Thule / Pre-Contact Period, ca. 10th to 18th century CE. A beautiful walrus ivory bead or amulet that has been hand carved with 2 per

Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Yupik & Inuit, Thule / Pre-Contact Period, ca. 12th to 18th century CE. A walrus ivory tool that may have been used as a sewing threader or awl. Th

Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Yupik people, Thule / Pre-Contact Period, ca. 10th to 18th century CE. This is a superb example of a fishing hook that is perfectly intact, hand ca

Two Alaskan Eskimo Items c. 1940 including a pair of snow goggles and a bow drill, wood, paint, hide walrus ivory, black pigment Provenance: Bowdrill: Purchased from the Brant Mackley Gallery in 2009

Native American, North America, Pacific Northwest Coast, probably Alaskan Inuit, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved walrus ivory totem pole of a slender, three-part form bearing fine detailing a

Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, Yupik, Inupiat (Inupiaq), ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An interesting walrus ivory smoking pipe that comes apart into 2 pieces at

Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, Yupik, Inupiat (Inupiaq), ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A charming hand-carved walrus ivory pipe with a polar bear standing on the

Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, Yupik, Inupiat (Inupiaq), ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A charming hand carved smoking pipe made from walrus ivory in the form of

Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, Alaska, Inuit, Aleut, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. This is a handsome walrus ivory carving that forms part of a handle and neck for a cane featuring

**Originally Listed At $250** Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, ca. 19th century CE. An interesting walrus ivory and copper tool with a sinew cord. This may have been a punch

**Originally Listed At $250** Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Diomede Island, Inuit, ca. early 20th century CE. A collection of 2 animal figurines and a pair of salt and pepper sh

Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, or Canada, Inuit / Aleut people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A pair of walrus ivory and iron harpoon heads attached to antique leather cords

Alaskan Eskimo Tools pre-1500 lot of 2, includes: a scraper, its handle crafted from fossilized walrus ivory and set with a sharpened shale blade; the handle depicts an engraved stylized hunting scene

Native American, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, Eskimo, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved walrus ivory tool, possibly a harpoon counterweight or a small breast yoke to help carry hea

Two Eskimo Implements c. 1890 including a story knife and a net shuttle, walrus ivory, black pigment, fiber (native repair) Exhibited: North by Southwest, The Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science, Ta

Axangayu Shaa (b.1937 Inuit) Large Dancing Walrus Steatite Sculpture 18.5''x12.5''. Finely carved walrus figure with applied ivory tusks. Unsigned. Cape Dorset, Alaskan Eskimo.

Four Eskimo Birds in Flight c. 1890 including a large articulated owl and three smaller birds, walrus ivory, black pigment, metal pins Provenance: Owl: Purchased from Arthur W. Erickson, Inc. in 1986

Old Eskimo Figural Ivory Bracelet 2.5"x1.25". Native made and scrimshawed with Alaskan Eskimo children playing. Figural seals, walrus, and husky dogs on links. Overall excellent condition. Early to mi

An Eskimo Transformation Ring Woman in the Moon Denise Wallace c. 1985 silver, fossilized walrus ivory, signed Denise Wallace, Sterling Provenance: Ex-Marlene D. Daniels Collection, New York, NY. Dani

Inuit (Eskimo) sculpture depicting a caribou carved from black steatite (soapstone) with walrus ivory antlers. It is signed C C O. Measures 6 x 8.5 inches.We are happy to offer in-house shipping for a

Antique Eskimo Carved Ivory Watch Chain 49''x1''. Happy Jack period ring and loop carved walrus ivory watch chain. A few small old repairs to links. Late 19th or early 20th century, Alaskan.

Fossilized walrus baculum with carved polar bear head at one end, baleen spacers, first half of 20th c. Length 15.5 inches.