Tytoosie Tunellie - Spirits
Year completed: 1980s
Medium: Serpentine
Size (inches): 6 x 3 x 2
Size (cm): 15 x 7.5 x 5
Status: Available for Purchase
Observations: Serpentine from Baffin Island, highly prized by the Inuit. The balanced figures, similar to the carving by Manomie, form a circle of living beings. The balance of the carving is spectacular, and represents harmony and natural life through its depiction of man, bird, and bear.
(CI118)
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