alaskan ivory carvings for sale
This is from our friend Simeon Patkotak Sr. in Barrow Alaska, his daughter Genelle does the polar bears. 
Shark Jaws Walrus Ivory Seal with Baby Pin We carry the largest selection of walrus and mammoth ivory carvings in the State of Alaska. (If you need it to arrive by a certain date please leave a note when you order.) "I believe we only leave behind the people we love and our stories that live on through them. WebOn occasions Justin has also done giant scale tree carvings up to 23 feet high using chainsaws and chisels for commissions. 
The Alaskan native cultures are the only ones allowed to subsistence hunt walrus for food; and as they have for thousands of years they utilize the whole animal, nothing goes to waste, and the ivory tusks have always been used as a carving medium to fashion art, jewelry, and practical implements. Queen of Copper Mountain, Stone Flower and Malachite Chest, The Snow Queen by Hans Christian Anderson, Alaska Eskimo Baleen Sailboat | Alaskan Ivory Carving, Walrus Ivory Mask | Alaskan Ivory Carving, Small Walrus Ivory Seal by Andrew Rookok | Alaskan Ivory Carving, Baleen Whale Tail - large | Alaskan Ivory Carving, Walrus Tuck with Carving | Alaskan Ivory Carving, Whale by Charles Slwooko | Alaskan Ivory Carving, Small Beluga Whale on Ivory Base | Alaskan Ivory Carving, Sea Otter by Carson Slowooko | Alaskan Ivory Carving, Walrus Ivory Fowl | Alaskan Ivory Carving, Cormorant on Ivory Base | Alaskan Ivory Carving, Cormorant by Hubert Kokuluk | Alaskan Ivory Carving, Seals Cribbage Board by Carl Pelowook | Alaska Native Ivory Carving, Diving Bowhead Whale | Alaskan Ivory Carving, Swan by Elvin Noongwook with Base | Alaskan Ivory Carving. WebCarvings & Totems Ceremonial Corn Husk Bags Dolls Drums & Rattles Garments & Accessories Horse Gear Navajo Weavings Parfleche Pipes Pottery Maria Martinez Pottery Moccasins Snowshoes Weapons Other Yes! 201.63 SEK, 224.00 SEK 
This art is the heart of the cultures and traditions of the people. #AK-BIRD-22 Measures 2-7/8" tall x 2" long x 1-1/4" wide. Overall measures 1-3/4" long x 5/8" wide x 1-1/8" tall, Ptarmigan bird on base (both fossil walrus ivory). Measures 1-5/8" diameter; 1-1/2" tall. All Rights Reserved. Click here to see a brochure published by the U.S. Department of the Interior with more details on this topic. .is the rarest and most beautiful of the ivories available today. Bald eagle scrimshaw on fossil walrus tooth, secured to wood base. Walrus ivory offered for sale that was harvested after the federal law was enacted in 1972 may only be carved by Alaska Native people. Please feel free to contact us, many pieces are one-of-a-kind! You will be getting the exact carving in the pictures. In addition to the walrus ivory, these carvers often use whale baleen, whalebone, and walrus bone to enhance their creations. Three bears (walrus ivory) on chunk of walrus tusk (a LOT of ivory!). Signed "Pelowook". The US Fish and Wildlife Service has made illegal ivory sales and imports its top priority. Measures 2-1/8" tall x 2-1/2" long x 1-1/4" wide. Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your experience, to do things like: Without these technologies, things like personalized recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. Browse our vast collection of original Native American and western bronzes, paintings, photography & more. Golden striped baleen, with walrus ivory bird. Upon payment it will be shipped in a sturdy box with ups ground and typically arrives 7 - 14 days. Not a happy seal! Measures 3-3/8" tall x 1-1/8" wide x 3/4" thick. Signed Harry Hank (Barrow AK) $2200 #AK-BASK-4 2 Baby bears each measure 2-1/4" long x 1-1/8" tall x 7/8" thick. Bear is walrus ivory, base is whale fossil vertebrae disk; 3" long x 2-3/8" wide x 2" tall (bear is 2-3/4" long), artist Genelle Patkotak Okpeaha, not signed; Bear in walrus ivory is 1-3/8" tall x 3/4" wide, artist Genelle Patkotak Okpeaha, signed G.O. Hangs on wall. (adorable) Snowy owl in walrus ivory with whale baleen inlaid dots. (2 in. Public collections can be seen by the public, including other shoppers, and may show up in recommendations and other places. Signed Wilson Okoomealingok (Savoonga, AK). for Kevin Oosevaseuk, Scrimshaw owl on chunk of mammoth ivory, on antler slice base. Justin Gordon is from Groveland, MA, and has been a self-taught sculptor and wood carver since 1974 and professionally since getting laid off from his engineering job in 1991. Pacific walrus are protected by the federal Marine Mammal Protection Act and may only be harvested by coastal-dwelling Alaska Native people. For more information about identifying various types of ivory, visit the U.S. Mom bear is 4" long x 1-3/4" tall x 1-3/8" thick. WebJosh has done 12 carvings for us on this site. They were once revered and feared as holy men with supernatural powers. Bear finial on top (walrus ivory) by Genelle Patkotak Okpeaha. Bear carved of fossil whale bone measures 8-1/2" long x 2" wide x 4" tall. Mounted on base of misc. Alaska Fur Exchange Open-ended napkin ring style, nice little display. Alligator carved of fossil walrus ivory, simply carved, Etch signed "Herman Toolie, Savoonga" on underside. INCOMING! WebWalrus ivory bear head finial and bottom disk. Peter Waghiyi, Savoonga, Owl in brown (fossil) stellar sea cow bone, on mammoth ivory base. Signed Hogerth Kingeekuk Jr., Savoonga AK '06. Original Price 339.31 SEK Inside bottom disk is etched "Alaska", underside, artist signed Harry Hank (Barrow, AK), Measures 3" tall x 2-5/8" diameter. Engineering was okay but now Justin does what hes here to do and do what it is that he does best. Web3ft Eagle Chainsaw Carving. Inside bottom disk is etched "Alaska", underside, artist signed Harry Hank (Barrow, AK) $2200 #AK-BASK-3 Measures 3" tall x 2-5/8" diameter. Often sold as a souvenir. Four bears (walrus ivory) on chunk of walrus tusk (a LOT of ivory!). Four bears (walrus ivory) on chunk of walrus tusk (a LOT of ivory!). Black dot details are drilled and inked. Hole in top for wall hanging. Bird itself is 5-1/4" tall x 1-1/8" wide x 1/4" thick. Flying snowy owl (walrus ivory, mammoth ivory & whale baleen inset eyes); fossil walrus ivory base (baleen peg). Ivory and bone carvings of animals and Eskimo activities. Measures 3" tall x 2-3/4" long x 1-3/8" wide. There was a problem subscribing you to this newsletter. WebAlaska Totem Poles; Carvings. You've already signed up for some newsletters, but you haven't confirmed your address. All items are one-of-a-kind and are subject to prior sale. Inupiaq Eskimo Ivory Carver: Maurice Nattingauk from King Island, Alaska. He uses his The best artists take years to perfect a tight weave and perfectly symmetrical basket. 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. WebIvory Carvings This Walrus Ivory is Alaskan native collected and carved. WebAlaska Ivory Handmade unique artwork by Alaskas Native peoples. 
Signed "Pelowook" (Carl Pelowook), Savoonga AK. Measures 2-7/8" tall x 2-3/4" long x 1-1/2" wide. pricing and other information using the phone number, mailing, or e-mail address below. 
Directly to your inbox. 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. 220 N. 4th StreetCoeur d'Alene Idaho 83814, ** total_quantity ** | ** unit_price ** / ** unit_measure **, George Armstrong Custer Trevilian Collection. Polar bear walking (walrus ivory) (good detail), on slice of walrus oosik. Measures 2-1/4" tall x 1-1/4" long x 1-3/8" wide. $ 250.00 Add to cart. Bird is 1" long x 1/2" wide x 3/4" tall. copyright by Ed Sotelo 2006 Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. Walrus ivory offered for sale that was harvested after the federal law was enacted in 1972 may only be carved by Alaska Native people. He is a kind, soft-spoken gentle man who sinks his heart and passion directly into the fiber of the wood to last for ages., Josh is a uniquely gifted artist. He uses his The legacy of Arctic art lives on, and we are pleased to have represented most of the best Alaskan native ivory carvers in the gallery section of our store for over 40 years. Signed Luke Penayah. Ivory Cribbage Board- C. Pelowook; Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. Bears are each 1-3/4" long. WebWalrus Ivory Carvings. Nice little souvenir piece. Measures 7/8" tall x 3-3/8" long x 2" wide. WebIvory - Julie's Genuine Alaskan Ivory Mens Rings Shop Ladies Rings Shop Pendants Shop Earrings Shop Bracelets Shop All of the gorgeous and unique sterling silver jewelry we sell is proudly made in the USA. Signed Ukaghhani (Dennis James Jr). The ivory is walrus ivory, harvested as part of Commercial writing on bottom "ivory base". $ 250.00 Add to cart. Sand sculpting has taken Justin from Oman and Kuwait to Taiwan, to England, and all over the US and Canada. WebHand carved art pieces by Alaskan Native Artists. Signed "JS" (Junior Slwooko). Fine Russian Arts, Crafts & Gifts since 1980. He is a kind, soft-spoken gentle man who sinks his heart and passion directly into the fiber of the wood to last for ages. Lucille and Paul R. Josh is a uniquely gifted artist. 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. Ed remembers being told, "The more energy that goes into a carving, the greater its power." The Shamans' strongest influence was their link to the whale and walrus hunt. No signature, by Oozevaseuk. Bird itself is 5-1/4" tall x 1-1/8" wide x 1/4" thick. Josh attention to detail was exceptional, not to mention his charming personality and work ethic. Fish and Wildlife Services online forensic library. No signature. 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. Owl, fossil walrus cheek bone, walrus ivory & whale baleen inset eyes, baleen beak. To spread the word, the agency earlier this month crushed a ton of ivory in a public display at Times Square in New York. View Etsys Privacy Policy. . Ivory Cribbage Board- C. Pelowook; Signed "Mayac" for Rita Mayac, King Island, Tiny puffin in walrus ivory, hand painted. 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All items are one-of-a-kind and are subject to prior sale. You will be getting the exact carving in the pictures. Measures 9-3/8" long a 4-3/8" wide x 1/8" thick. WebCarving Walrus Ivory. Would fit any wrist. Questions about how to order? Hole in top for wall hanging. WebIvory figures were described as carved from wood in a recent Kaminski Auctions catalog. . (Information provided by the Eskimo Walrus Commission, the co-management organization representing 19 Alaska native coastal communities interests in Pacific walrus.). WALL HANGING Fossil whale vertebrae carving of a puffin head, by Alaskan carver W. Andy; measures 10" out from wall x 7" wide. Base itself is 1-5/8" long x 7/8" wide x 5/8" tall. 
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