Inuit Soapstone Sculpture of Crouched Figure , Signed and Numbered pretty container The box measures 3 3/4"

The box measures 3 3/4" in diameter and 2 1/4" tall with lid on

1910 or so I believe

These charming

There is a bit of wear to the face

or hang on the wall

Inuit Soapstone Sculpture of Crouched Figure , Signed and Numbered pretty container The box measures 3 3/4"I am completely taken with this the sculpture, which, like so much of the best Inuit art, holds a range of gestures and emotions in balance in a beautiful, and nuanced way. To me, this figure with wonderfully broad shoulders echoing the breadth of one lowered and one raised knee appears almost buddha like in his posture and poise, while his one cocked foot asserts complete engagement with his surroundings and readiness to rise at any moment. A number