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20th Century
2.25" H x 2.5" L x 1.25" W
Carved from Fossil Walrus Ivory Signed Byron K. from Gambell, Alaska
From a Private Colorado Collection
Excellent Condition
Byron Kaningook is a carver/artist from Gambell (a Yupik village on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska), known for traditional Alaskan Native/Eskimo ivory and bone carvings. These are typically small-scale pieces made from walrus ivory, often depicting animals, birds, or marine life in a realistic or stylized folk-art style common to Siberian Yupik artisans from that region.
Condition:
Excellent
Tribe:
Sitka Alaska
Year Range:
1975 - 2000
Region:
Pacific Northwest - and Alaska
Dimensions:
2.25 in2.5 in1.25 in
Category:
Ivory, Antler & Bone Figures and Carvings, Birds - Bats - Eagles - Raven - Magpie