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Stylized Owl - Maxine Ungott

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Stylized Owl

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This charming little owl is accented with an artful stipple scrimshaw technique makes it look almost quilted. It is finished with wide, alert eyes made from fossil walrus ivory and baleen inlay.

Artist	Maxine Ungott
Origin	Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, AK
Dimensions	1-3/4 x 1 x 3/4 in
Materials	Walrus ivory, baleen and fossil ivory inlay
Culture	St. Lawrence Island Yupik