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Eskimo Okvik Ornament
Eskimo Okvik Ornament
Date 300 B.C. - 300 A.D
Period Antiquity
Origin Alaska
Medium Mineralized walrus tusk
Dimension 3.9 cm (1¹/₂ inches)
A minute ornament carved with a heart-shaped grimacing face. Okvik Culture, St. Lawrence Island, Bering Strait, Alaska. 300 B.C. - 300 A.D. Mineralized walrus tusk (Odobenus rosmarus divergens). 3,9 cm.
Date: 300 B.C. - 300 A.D
Period: Antiquity
Origin: Alaska
Medium: Mineralized walrus tusk
Dimension: 3.9 cm (1¹/₂ inches)
Literature: SURRÉALISME & ARTS PRIMITIFS Une révolution du regard. Fondation Pierre Arnaud, Lens (CH), 19/06/2014 – 5/10/2014.
Exhibition: SURRÉALISME & ARTS PRIMITIFS Une révolution du regard. Fondation Pierre Arnaud, Lens (CH), 19/06/2014 – 5/10/2014.
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