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Gambell is a village on St. Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea. It is renowned for its excellent ivory carvers.

Drying meat.

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Relatively new drying rack, with wind indicator. Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska.

Lewis Oozeva, carver of walrus jawbone mask and (dancing) ivory owl, Gambell, St. Lawrence Island.

Gambell "street scene." Note gravel everywhere making it hard to walk. Allegedly it was all earth until the ubiquitous All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) caused all the dirt to fly away, leaving only the stones.

New and old traditions, Gambell scene.

Sign on ATV.

Wind turbine and more traditional things, Gambell, St. Lawrence Island

Archie Hank Slwooko, carver, and one-piece ivory walrus, marked AHS. Gambell, St. Lawrence Island.

Carvers, Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska

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