Lot Essay
Such objects were probably affixed to wooden boxes containing hunting paraphernalia.
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AN ESKIMO WALRUS IVORY ORNAMENT
ST. LAWRENCE ISLAND
Two conjoined arc forms, deeply scalloped at bottom with two rectangular holes drilled for attachment in center, 7¾in. (19.6cm.) wide
ST. LAWRENCE ISLAND
Two conjoined arc forms, deeply scalloped at bottom with two rectangular holes drilled for attachment in center, 7¾in. (19.6cm.) wide