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Old Inuit Steatite Mother and Child Sculpture

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Old Inuit Steatite Mother and Child Sculpture

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Native American, Northwest Coast, Inuit, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A poignant rendering of a maternal subject skillfully carved from a piece of steatite depicting a mother (from the torso up) holding the hands of her child who is riding upon her shoulders. A touching sculpture of a universal subject! Size: 3" W x 2.875" H (7.6 cm x 7.3 cm)

Provenance: private New York, USA Collection; ex collection of Will Barnet (American, 1911-2012), an artist known for his paintings, watercolors, drawings, and prints depicting casual scenes of daily life and in transcendent dream worlds. A longtime resident of the National Arts Club, Barnet died in New York City on November 13, 2012, at the age of 101.

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Mother's arms and one of child's arms reattached. Otherwise very good.

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Old Inuit Steatite Mother and Child Sculpture

Name: Old Inuit Steatite Mother and Child Sculpture
SKU: 56999655
Price: 1600 USD
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