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Punuk

Probably a Knife or Scraper Handle with Incised Lines and Circles

800–1000
Walrus ivory
3 × 1.4 cm (1.2 × 0.6 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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