PAIR OF INUIT STONE CARVINGS

拍品描述

Seated Bear and Man with Seal Carved stone and serpentine h. 8 x w. 12 x d. 4.5 in., largest Bear is signed and dated '1998' to the base; both pieces feature authenticating 'Canada Eskimo Art' paper labels. The carvings bear the 'Igloo Tag' (Canada Eskimo Art), a trademark established by the Canadian government in 1958 to authenticate genuine Inuit-made artwork. The green serpentine bear is signed in Inuktitut syllabics and dated 1998, while the larger figure depicting a hunter with a seal remains unsigned but authenticated by its label. h. 8 x w. 4.5 x l. 12 in. (largest, man with seal) Inventory Code: 9BA-29

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