(Internal # AK-SHAM-6) You are bidding on a hand carved Seal/shaman of Walrus ivory, baleen & ivory spear, signed Moses Soonagrook, Gambell (St. Lawrence Island, a Yup'ik community); 4-1/2" long including harpoon x 1" wide x 1-3/8" tall.
THIS IS AN ALASKAN NATIVE HANDICRAFT. The Inupiat, Yupik & Inuit Eskimo Native people are a subsistence people and make their living from using every part of the whale, walrus, & seal they hunt. Their hunting is carefully regulated by various commissions to be sure they are not over-hunted. We are proud to share their work for others to enjoy.
U.S. Shipping only for this item containing walrus ivory due to the Marine Mammal Act.
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