Product Overview
This exquisite whalebone carving of the river otter with its eyes and nose inlayed with baleen, standing on a piece of fossilized walrus jawbone is attached to a baleen stand, which adds value to the piece, highlighting both the cultural heritage and craftsmanship of the artisan. Decorated with seashells and walrus ivory salmon with a baleen piece for the eye. An ideal gift for collectors and those who appreciate unique works of art that evoke the spirit of traditional Alaskan way of life. Signed by the artist - Merle "Wowita" Apasingok.
Approx. 7" x 5" x 2.5".
