Soapstone Carving – Bear on Inuksuk

Description

Soapstone Carving – Bear on Inuksuk

Combining two important cultural symbols into one piece.

Why it is interesting:  The meaning of Inuksuk:  “that which acts in the capacity of a human”.  Is it unlikely to find an Inuksuk low enough for a bear to climb onto?

Price:  $150.00 + 10.00 Box & Wrapping + Shipping

Dimensions: Height- 6”  x Width – 4” 

Weight:  1.5 lb

Artist & Community:  Ron Taylor, Yellowknife NT (originally Tuktoyaktuk, NT)

How it was acquired & when:  Acquired sometime in the 90’s in NWT