Wonderfully Primitive Inuit Stone Carved Owl gift for art historian All are in great shape

All are in great shape

it was quite nicely carved

I have to guess the berries were already eaten up on this one

One on side are two holes-- blowing through the top one sets the hand-carved little wheel spinning

Wonderfully Primitive Inuit Stone Carved Owl gift for art historian All are in great shapeI came upon a source of several nice vintage Inuit stone carvings of animals this week this owl is the first of several I will be listing. As with many of my favorite Inuit pieces, it is the conveyance of great expressiveness through minimal means that I think makes this owl especially beautiful, and the green gray stone with dark veins is just right. Great spare form (this owl feels rather Brutalist to me in the best of ways), with just a suggestion