Puffins Scrimshaw - Walrus Tusk Sled Runner Artifact

$2,995.00
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Description

This is a beautiful scrimshaw depicting a group of puffins perched on coastal rocks and fishing along the shore. The artwork is engraved on a piece of walrus ivory, once part of an ancient dog sled runner. The fine detailing and natural tones of the ivory highlight the charm of these Arctic seabirds and their rugged island habitat. The piece is mounted on a wooden base. The ivory piece is approximately 8.5" x 2.25".

Product Overview

This is a beautiful scrimshaw depicting a group of puffins perched on coastal rocks and fishing along the shore. The artwork is engraved on a piece of walrus ivory, once part of an ancient dog sled runner. The fine detailing and natural tones of the ivory highlight the charm of these Arctic seabirds and their rugged island habitat. The piece is mounted on a wooden base. The ivory piece is approximately 8.5" x 2.25".