Durable Fossil Walrus Tips Beach Washed Ivory Lot 50 - Sold 5.5.25 Series [Sg764OdY]

Fossil Walrus Tips Beach Washed Ivory

Discover the allure of ancient beauty with our Fossil Walrus Tips Beach Washed Ivory. These unique pieces are meticulously crafted from walrus ivory tusks that have been washed and aged by the sea, offering a rare blend of natural elegance and historical significance. Each tusk tip is a testament to the craftsmanship of the Siberian Yupik people, who have utilized walrus ivory for over 5,000 years to create essential tools and utensils. Now, these tusks are unearthed from ancient middens, providing collectors and artisans with a chance to own a piece of history.

Exceptional Quality and Specifications

Our Fossil Walrus Tips Beach Washed Ivory are truly one-of-a-kind. Each piece measures approximately 1/2" x 1 1/2" at the base, expanding to 3/4" - 1 7/8" at the center, and extending to 4" - 6 1/2" in length. The color ranges from taupe to sandy, showcasing the natural variations that add to the uniqueness of each tusk tip. These exceptional features make them perfect for a variety of applications, including small knife handles, exquisite jewelry, intricate carvings, or simply as a stunning display piece. The set includes 5 pieces, ensuring a diverse collection for any enthusiast.

Historical and Ethical Acquisition

The walrus tusks in our collection were excavated on St. Lawrence Island by the Siberian Yupik people, who have a deep historical connection to this material. For centuries, the Yupiks used walrus ivory for their daily needs, and now, these tusks are being rediscovered and appreciated for their inherent beauty. Our commitment to ethical sourcing ensures that these pieces are acquired with respect for the cultural heritage of the Yupik people. Additionally, we offer free shipping on U.S. online orders over $85.00, making it easier than ever to own a piece of history. However, please note that we comply with state laws and do not ship any ivory to New Jersey addresses, and no mammoth ivory to New York addresses. For international buyers, we invite you to explore our Mammoth Ivory selection for additional options.