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Inuit Soapstone Carvings Face Profile + Abstract Faces

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Item Details

Description

**Originally Listed At $400**

Native American, Northwestern United States, Alaska or Canada, Inuit, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A pair of soapstone sculptures depicting human faces. The first is a profile with a pointed nose and etched eyes. The other is a simplified face carved into the front and additional heads protruding along the edge. The underside of this piece has faint, indiscernible numbers on the base, and the profile head is unsigned. Size of profile head: 5" L x 1.25" W x 6.75" H (12.7 cm x 3.2 cm x 17.1 cm)

Please note this item falls under the Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act and is not eligible for international shipping. Native American, Alaska Native, & Native Hawaiian objects are only eligible to ship within the United States.

Provenance: private Greenwood Village, Colorado, USA collection

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Condition

Faint indiscernible signature or possible disc number on base of the multi-head carving. Surface nicks and scratches, otherwise intact. Large head is unsigned. Remains of sticker label on base. Abrasions and natural striations to the surface. Nice shimmering mica deposits. Size: 5" L x 1.25" W x 6.75" H (12.7 cm x 3.2 cm x 17.1 cm)