Yupik
Taking flight is a carved sea hawk, detailed carving shows in it's wings and tail feathers. The carvers of the St. Lawerence Island choose to depict the animals of land, sea, and air. They provide food, clothing and inspiration for the arts. This hawk measures 3 inches wide by 2 inches long and 1 inch tall.
You can see the natural age cracks on this Walrus tusk. Hand-carved ivory Walrus by Byron Kaningok. This image is 2 inches tall and 3 inches long.
The regal Canada goose. The detailing on this goose is hard to believe for it's size. Measuring 1 and 3/4 inches tall, on an antler base that is 1 and 3/4 inches long. You can see the wing pattern and feathers on the body, that is carved of fossil ivory. The head, neck, tail and feet are carved of whale baleen.
