Ancient Eskimo Walrus Ivory Tools

Description: An ancient Eskimo walrus ivory tool with beautiful gold patina. History: Alaska is a vast area, full of history and tradition. The history is colorful; it’s the story of what used

**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

**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

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

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, Beringian / Old Bering Sea Culture, ca. 200 BCE to 500 CE. This is an interesting walrus ivory tool that functioned as a fire starter and possibly

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

Assorted Inupiat Walrus Ivory Tools 19th century lot of 13, includes a bird bola, pump drill handle and unassociated mouthpiece, netting tool, harpoon point, and weighted lure longest 11-1/2 inches Fr

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

Native American, North America, Pacific Northwest Coast, Alaska, St. Lawrence Island, Inuit, Punuk stage, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A hand-carved walrus ivory harpoon point of an elongated triangular form w

Dogsled Team with seven dogs and one rider, 17 1/2" long, unsigned, possibly missing one dog. Sled is loose, otherwise good condition.

Lot of (3) Animal Figures, incl: Large walrus with incised and painted features, unsigned, 1 3/8" high, 2 7/8" wide, good condition; Smaller walrus, nicely formed with painted features, incised "I.M."

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

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

Measures 7 1/2" by 1 1/2". Date/Period is 1920-1930 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $15.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by destination.

**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, Inuit, Pre-Contact Period or later, ca. 16th to 19th century CE. This is a charming hand carved effigy made of old walrus ivory of a stylized goose

Native American, Northwest Coast, Alaska, Inuit, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. Carved from a single piece of walrus ivory! The ovoid ring is low relief carved with a tusked walrus on one side and

Vintage Eskimo Walrus Ivory Carving. Dog sled team and driver. 7-1/4"l. Condition: Very good with minor age lines.

Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Beringian / Old Bering Sea Culture, ca. 200 BCE to 100 CE. A rare and ancient walrus ivory carving of an anthropomorphic effigy figure. The minimal

Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska, Inuit, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wooden atlatl with walrus ivory pegs purportedly from the "Father Hubbard Collection, #272" which