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Inuit Carved Swimming Seal

Inuit Carved Swimming Seal

Inuit carved walrus ivory seal with scrimshawed hair on back. These carvings were usually small carvings from walrus ivory, representing local animals and Inuit themselves, going about everyday life. Seals, caribou, polar bears, birds, and other animals important to Inuit’s survival were often represented. 4"H

PERIOD: Mid 20th Century

ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American

SIZE: 4"H

$550.00
Inuit Carved Swimming Seal—
$550.00

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Inuit carved walrus ivory seal with scrimshawed hair on back. These carvings were usually small carvings from walrus ivory, representing local animals and Inuit themselves, going about everyday life. Seals, caribou, polar bears, birds, and other animals important to Inuit’s survival were often represented. 4"H

PERIOD: Mid 20th Century

ORIGIN: Arctic - Inuit, Native American

SIZE: 4"H