He grew up on King Island, 90 miles off the coast of Alaska. Now based in Nome, he balances hunting with a career as an artist, carving wood and ivory sculptures and selling them in his Etsy store.

Native Alaskan Art and Crafts Ivory or Bone Carvings: Made from walrus tusks ... these kits let recipients try their hand at finding gold flakes.

Tara Sweeney with the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation testified at a senate field hearing wearing ivory earrings carved into a miniature walrus mount. (Photo: Zachariah Hughes, Alaska Public ...

which is between Alaska and Russia. The primary reason for the hunt is food, but the sale of tusks and carvings helps bring in cash. "We've taken a pretty big hit on this elephant ivory ban.

Dangling from her ears were polar bears carved by an Alaska Native artist from walrus ivory, which she said later was an intentional jewelry choice to show that federal agents recognize ...

The figurine is 15 inches tall, with no chips. A Your grandmother’s lovely figure appears to be carved ivory. The fineness of the facial features, the demure gaze and the Victorian mores ...

According to KTVA-TV, police are asking people to be on the lookout for several ivory carvings, worth approximately $13,000, that were stolen from a private collection in a South Anchorage home ...

A thief smashed a window at a SoHo gallery that showcases the works of isolated Alaskan artists and snatched jewelry carved from walrus ... grabbed the display of ivory bracelets worth about ...

He keeps peering closely at the elephant carved from an Indian rain tree ... You need to do it with hand,” he exclaims. “But nobody has the finesse or the financial backing to sit on one ...

walrus ivory tusks from Alaska to Indonesia for carving, violating federal law, prosecutors said in an announcement He later smuggled carved ivory back to the United States, disguised the ...

which is between Alaska and Russia. The primary reason for the hunt is food, but the sale of tusks and carvings helps bring in cash. "We've taken a pretty big hit on this elephant ivory ban.