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Walrus Underwater Scene - Ike Kulowiyi

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Walrus Underwater Scene

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This scene depicts a swimming walrus among some smaller creatures at the base of the ocean. The walrus and crustaceans are carved from walrus ivory and are set on fossil whale vertebrae disk.

Artist	Ike Kulowiyi
Origin	Savoonga, St. Lawrence Island, AK
Dimensions	6.5 x 7.75 x 7 in, dimensions include base
Materials	Walrus ivory, whalebone
Culture	St. Lawrence Island Yupik