12" Bear Cub by Ottokie AshoonaInuit art: Walking Bear Inuit Artist: Ottokie Ashoona Size: 12" long, 6" tall, 4" deep. Weight: 10 lbs Community: Cape Dorset, NU Stone: Serpentine id: dfa 62200adjjy First and foremost, I Love walking bears. Especially when they are beautifully made with a beautiful stone like this one. This bear encompasses everything that makes a carving perfect. Their are zero defects, the stone is classic green, the finish is silky smooth. The proportions are

The dark gleaming stone gives the impression of water dripping from the mammal’s skin

coloured with a brilliant soft yellow  and hints of aquamarine blue

This carving is completely perfect

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Often the dog carvings are small and part of an Inuit scene

For its size

featuring Azangayuk

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spectacular

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Their Masterpiece status ensures that over the years these carvings will increase in their monetary value