Okvik Ivory Female Figurine

Okvik Ivory Female Figurine - now in the collection of the Private Collection - image 1

Okvik peoples (Old Bering Sea I), Alaska
Walrus ivory
Circa 300 BC
Height: 19.4 cm

Provenance
Paul Steinhacker, New York

Selected Exhibition History
1986, Anchorage, AL, Anchorage Museum of History, Ancient Eskimo Ivories of the Bering Strait
1987 New York, Museum of Natural History, Ancient Eskimo Ivories of the Bering Strait

Selected Publication History
Allen Wardwell, Ancient Eskimo Ivories of the Bering Strait, New York, 1986, p 52, cat 37

Acquired from Entwistle by
Private Collection