Amulet in the shape of an orca, of the Tlingit people, Alaska. Made from walrus tooth and hali
Amulet in the shape of an orca, of the Tlingit people, Alaska. Made from walrus tooth and haliotis mother-of-pearl. Artist unknown; 18th or 19th century. Now in the Museum Rietberg, Zurich. -- source link
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