Whalebone Eskimo Dancer | Alaskan Ivory Jewelry

WHALEBONE carving or sculpture is a rarity and regional to the Northwest and the Arctic. It is rarely found anywhere else. Fossil whalebone carving of Eskimo dancer by Alaskan artist Edward Tocktoo. Approx. 9" tall.

 A lovely, tall, dancing figure carved from whalebone with touches of baleen. Signed E. Tocktoo, likely Edward Tocktoo of Shishmaref, Alaska.