Whale Tooth Cribbage Board

$950.00
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SKU:
25294
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Description

This exquisite cribbage board is meticulously crafted from genuine whale tooth, featuring intricate scrimshaw artwork depicting a traditional dog sled scene. The combination of authentic materials and skilled craftsmanship makes this piece a rare and valuable collectible.

Due to the strict regulations surrounding the use of marine mammal ivory, pieces like this are increasingly rare and can only be legally crafted by Indigenous Alaskan artists. This makes it a unique heirloom that embodies the cultural heritage and artistry of Alaska’s Native peoples. A perfect gift for collectors and those who appreciate authentic, handcrafted treasures.

Signed by the artist - Howard Weyaho, Alaskan Inupiaq

Approx. 5" x 2" x 1.5".

Product Overview

This exquisite cribbage board is meticulously crafted from genuine whale tooth, featuring intricate scrimshaw artwork depicting a traditional dog sled scene. The combination of authentic materials and skilled craftsmanship makes this piece a rare and valuable collectible.

Due to the strict regulations surrounding the use of marine mammal ivory, pieces like this are increasingly rare and can only be legally crafted by Indigenous Alaskan artists. This makes it a unique heirloom that embodies the cultural heritage and artistry of Alaska’s Native peoples. A perfect gift for collectors and those who appreciate authentic, handcrafted treasures.

Signed by the artist - Howard Weyaho, Alaskan Inupiaq

Approx. 5" x 2" x 1.5".