Antler Alligator by Norman Cooeyate and Jacqueline Ghahate

An alligator figural carved by the couple Norman Cooeyate and Jacqueline Ghahate, depicting an alligator with jet inlaid slit eyes with a water bird carved at the other end of the antler point with coral inlaid eyes and an abalone fish in it's mouth. Carved from the base of a antler horn, there are incised lines beneath the alligator's face with turquoise* inlaid dots and on the base the artists have written tag your it!
Artist: Norman Cooeyate and Jacqueline Ghahate (signed)
Size: 3-3/4 in. tall x 2-7/8 in. wide x 1-3/8 in. deep
#38992