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Underwater Ivory Walrus - Andrew Rookok

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Underwater Ivory Walrus

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  In this particularly stunning piece by Rookok, the walrus is carved from blue or "underwater ivory."  Long years spent underwater has colored parts of the ivory a rich blue color.  The speckled area on the walrus' back is the core of the tusk.


Artist Andrew Rookok
Origin Savoonga, St. Lawrence Island, AK
Dimensions 1-1/4 x 3 x 1-3/4 in
Materials Blue walrus ivory
Culture St. Lawrence Island Yupik

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