Fossil Walrus Ivory Polar Bear View more work by David Alvanna
This section of fossil walrus ivory has been colored by the earth's elements, giving the dentine a coveted stripped pattern referred to by the native artists as rays.
Artist |
David Alvanna |
Origin |
King Island, AK |
Dimensions |
1/2 x 2 x 1/2 in |
Materials |
Fossil walrus ivory |
Culture |
King Island Inupiaq |
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