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Two Inuit transformation figure carvings

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Two Inuit transformation figure carvings

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Two Inuit transformation figure carvings
Each of carved stone, the first: Isaaci Etidlui (Cape Dorset/Kinngait, 1972-2014) a seated bear/seal, signed in syllabics, the second: a bear/bird with protruding human toes and eye, apparently unsigned.
heights 7in and 9 3/4in
Footnotes:
Provenance
Per the collector's notes, the second purchased at the Field Museum circa 1995
The Wendy and Les Fisher Collection of Canadian Inuit Sculpture, Chicago, IL
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Two Inuit transformation figure carvings

Name: Two Inuit transformation figure carvings
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Price: 350 USD
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