Product Overview
Carved from walrus jawbone, this striking totem features finely detailed depictions of walruses, a whale, orca, seal, and salmon — the vital creatures of Alaska’s coastal waters. Each figure flows seamlessly into the next, symbolizing the interconnected spirit of marine life and the deep respect Alaskan artists hold for the ocean’s balance and abundance. The piece combines totemic form and detailed craftsmanship, reflecting Alaska’s rich culture and beauty.
Signed by the artist - Aaron Barrett is an Alaskan artist known for his intricate carvings from fossil whalebone, walrus jawbone, and mammoth ivory. His work captures the spirit of Alaska’s wildlife — eagles, bears, and marine life — rendered with remarkable detail and respect for natural materials. Each piece is one-of-a-kind and hand-signed by the artist. The piece is approximately 9.5"x 4".