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An ancient Indonesian tradition centered in Java
Chips range from 3/4" to 1" in diameter
and a long
I love the squatness and very rounded curves of this small Inuit carved soapstone walrus
but what I love most is the way that the shot and eroded away parts of the head and neck/back transform this duck into a fiercer looking creature - like a serpent of some sort
Marvelous Isah Papialuk (Povungnituk Inuit) 1985 Carved Stone "Winged" Seal funicular An ancient Indonesian tradition centeredAnother wonderful Inuit stone carving of a wonderful creature, this one I believe a seal with front flippers raised, I believe about to plunge into the sea, but looking equally as if it might take flight. Quite unusual portrayal, and just fabulous I think, done by Isah Papialuk (b. 1926), a well known Inuit artist (both for carvings and for prints) from Puvirnituq Povungnituk in northern Nunavik, northern Quebec, Canada. Signed (incised) and dated on
