Small Inuit Scrimshawed Ivory Letter Opener Blackware Pottery It's size makes this a

It's size makes this a great basket to own

It has three different bands of inlay on the bowl and and an inlaid sawtooth band and five smooth bands on the back of the pipe

The beads in the design are exceptionly tiny

inked on both sides of the handle going up from the bowl

the piece is in great condition

Small Inuit Scrimshawed Ivory Letter Opener Blackware Pottery It's size makes this aThis is a fun little butterknife shaped letter opener carved from old walrus ivory. It has scrimshawed figures on all four faces. The handle has two walruses on one side and a small seal on the other side. On seal side the blade has two ptarmigan and the walrus side has a salmon. An all around nice group of critters. There is one tiny chip at the very back of the blade, otherwise it is in excellent condition. L. 4 " c. 1920 #8942