Wonderful Inuit Carved Green Stone Head, Signed with Disc Number hand lines no varnish over top

no varnish over top

but I also like the idea of hanging "Life Savers" nearby

)  Signed by an Ellie Acker

and then almost an exact 45 degree angle could be drawn from beak to tail

with about 1/3 of it (20 pages)  actually filled

Wonderful Inuit Carved Green Stone Head, Signed with Disc Number hand lines no varnish over topMy photos do no justice to this one, much better in person, with a strong presence and a richness to the striated green stone that is not well conveyed here. At first I thought a woman, then I thought a man, but of course its always the mystery and multiplicity of aspects held in Inuit carvings like this that makes me love them so much. With wonderful modeling and detailing of the hair, and a mouth slightly more open on one side than the other, as if