Stylized whale amulet

Reference : 110

Stylized whale amulet

Marine mammal ivory (walrus, Odobenus rosmarus)
Dimension: Length 5.5cm
Historical period
Presumed period: 1700 – 1900
Alaska, USA

Source :
Collection of Dr. Jean-Marcel Gayraud, Paris

These amulets, which were not pierced, were not attached but carried by the hunter, probably in a small skin bag.

Price: €980

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