Click Here to Shop Now - All Alaskan Christmas Ornaments. Sale Price $14.40 $ 14.40 $ 16.00 Original Price $16.00" (10% off) Add to Favorites . Fossil Walrus Ivory Inupiauq hunter.2.25 inches tall. Whale Bone Carvings - Fish Creek Company - Ketchikan, Alaska 2021. $10.99. BILLIKEN IVORY CARVING ( Back to product) BILLIKEN IVORY CARVING. Page 5 DOUG SMITH, Alaskan artist, Collection for sale. 20th century Alaskan Indian. 1 3/4 tall x 1 wide To buy a Billiken is said . They are approx. WINTER STORE HOURS: Tuesday - Friday 10-6. Opposing set coffee-stained. Vtg 1974 INUIT CARVING OF SEAL Signed In INUKTITUT SYLLABICS 4.5". Read more. Read more. Alaskan Native Mammoth Tusk Carving of Humpback Whale $ 115.00. Lot of 10, includes five carved ivory billikens, lengths 5 in. Alaskan Klee Kai Puppies for Sale in Dover Township, New ... $250 (Shoreline seattle ) pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. @ fossil Walrus Teeth base stabilizers. long.9.50 inches long. Vintage Billiken good luck charm. BILLIKEN IVORY CARVING, Inuit Ivory $1400 #AK-TOOTH-30 $80. $18.00 shipping. Whalebone comes from private lands in Alaska that are owned by Native people. Bering Sea Treasures has specialized in fine quality unique Siberian Yu'pik Eskimo Carvings from Gambell, Alaska on St. Lawrence Island. 247 Front Street. 2021. Walrus Ivory Ice. Sperm whale tooth, carved into a good luck Billiken. From then, the figure became ubiquitous, such that you could find Billiken figures for sale in many Anchorage shops by the 1960s. $11.69 shipping. Carving of walrus tusk ivory and whalebone is a livelihood for many Yupik and Inupiat artists who transform these materials into a variety of expressive figures. Read more. In 1909, the Billiken began its appearance in souvenir shops of Alaska. Foreword. $214.95. First half 20th century. This Walrus Ivory is Alaskan native collected and carved. Frequently made of stone, soapstone and bone, all inuit sculptures available were constructed with great care. All of the ivory, bone, and baskets in the Gallery are made here in Alaska. As noted above, 1960s Alaskan Billiken carvings were very popular. Not signed. However, it was adopted by Ivory carvers all over Alaska, and became ubiquitous, with fake Alaska lore, because it sold so well in the souvenir shops. I hope this happy pair will bring you smiles and luck.I hand carved them in wax and then had them cast in lead-free pewter. Kennel hounds, dogs and all kinds of cats The Billiken made it's way north and in 1909 inspired an ivory artist named "Happy Jack " (from Nome, Alaska) to carve the first ivory Billiken. The Billiken is considered Alaska's good luck charm and first appeared around 1909. Native Alaskan Eskimo Narwhal $ 325.00. This Walrus Ivory is Alaskan native collected and carved. Inuit Art Carving Stone Marble Bear Mid 20th Century Eskimo Alaska. Buyers expect to negotiate, just as they would if they found the doll for sale at a flea market or antiques mall, shop, or show. 5 out of 5 stars. $ 750 Inuit Carved Miniature Polar Bear. A trio of Billikens. $288.75 $385.00. Fossil Walrus Ivory Oogrook Seal. Circa 1950s. All natural hand carved and all signed by different artists . Antique/maritime vintage Scrimshaw resin faux replica carved sperm whale tooth. Having lived in Alaska for twenty years and being a maker of things, I finally had to create my own Billikens. This object, which appears to have been modeled after a Buddha, was invented by Florence Pretz, and art teacher in Kansas City, Missouri, but it became by adoption one of the most famous - if not infamous - Alaska ivory carvings of all time. Page 6 TRAVEL PHOTOS Barrow, Alaska October 5-10 2007 and October 10-21, 2006 trip. Alaskan Billiken, Billiken, Lucky Billiken, Pewter charm, Made in Alaska, Good luck charm, Lucky Charm, Forget me not charm, Key chain AlaskanForgetMeNots 5 out of 5 stars . In Nome, Alaska, an Eskimo carver by the name Angokwazhuk copied a Billiken figurine in ivory brought to him by a merchant. 3d 3h. Add To Cart. Alaskan Billiken, Traditional Billiken, Good Luck Charm, Billiken Figurine, Made In Alaska, Lucky Billiken, Pewter Figurine AlaskanForgetMeNots. ; PLUS a carved ivory walrus and seal, lengths 3.25 in. WINTER STORE HOURS: Tuesday - Friday 10-6. Alaska Fur Exchange specializes in unique alaska gifts , keepsakes and alaskan art. Husky - For Sale in North Reading, MA: Siberian Husky Puppy for Sale in Boston, TASHA BACKYARDIGANS SIBERIAN HUSKY MIXED in Boston, Foreword. Measures 4-1/8" curved, 3-1/2" linear, x 2-1/8" wide x 1-1/8" deep. Also depicted are spirit dancers and hunters waiting at seal breathing holes, in kayaks or driving a dog sled. $ 9,000 Inuit Shaman's Fetish. (2) Washington Huskies v. Washington State Cougars tickets - Apple Cup. Vintage Alaskan Eskimo Standing Ivory Bear $ 325.00. Email: thestore@sealaska.com. Register domain GoDaddy.com, LLC store at supplier Cloudflare, Inc. with ip address 172.67.218.173 Juneau, Alaska 99801. Dimensions: 4"T. Price: 315.00. But recently I have done some research on it and it turns out that BILLIKEN was first an Alaskan Inuit tribe good luck object and others picked up its likeness for their various purposes. A story of love, loss, aging memories, and a mysterious little charm. Walrus Skull. Virtual Tour available ONLINE HERE Carved from Walrus Tusks and whalebone washed up on beaches after storms. Ivory base.8.50X 2 inches. Vintage Billiken good luck charm. @ fossil Walrus Teeth base stabilizers. The Billiken was not a traditional Native Alaska n creature -it was created by Florence Pretz of Missouri and went viral as a good luck charm at the start of the 20th century. by Dorothy Jean Ray. We catalog a broad mixture of Native American, showcasing items such as Navajo, Indian Chief, Blackfoot, Plains Indians, plus much extra.Browse our full selection, or try searching for a particular Native American with the search bar. All items are one-of-a-kind and are subject to prior sale. QUESTION: My deceased brother was in the military in the 1960s. Yours truly and family are back from vacation in Alaska. On Sale. (193) $13.00 FREE shipping. 2.5 in. Apr 9, 2017 - Explore Carolyn's board "billiken carved Alaskian" on Pinterest. Vtg Soapstone Carved Eskimo Figure TUNDRA signed Charm Alaska Souvenir Statue. $ 3,500 Eskimo Seal Charms. Maruskiya's of Nome. Made from walrus ivory. 8. It is a natural material and can have variations in color, imperfections and lines which are all normal. Inuit sculptures have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. War II. Antique billiken See comps pricing. AlaskanForgetMeNots. Rare Antique Alaskan - $1,220.00 . 1 in. 2.25 inches. Please click a "Shop Now" button to see our full selection. I hand carved them in wax and then had them cast in lead-free pewter. Trying to find Native American for sale? Watch | 12 Bids. From shop AlaskanForgetMeNots . (196) $48.00 FREE shipping. Made from walrus ivory. The colors are contingent on the minerals that the bone absorbed over several hundred (or even thousands) years while lying on the ground or beach. $ 3,500 $ 3,000 Alskan Ivory Seal Fetish/Charm. Ivory base.8.50X 2 inches. We have jade bangles, jade earrings, jade necklaces, jade pendants, jade rings, jade figurines, and all types of other jade items. Sale Price $34.85 $ 34.85 $ 41.00 Original Price $41.00 (15% off) .
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