Description: Imagine owning a genuine piece of Inuit heritage, hand-carved with skill and reverence over three decades ago. This rare 1989 soapstone seal sculpture is more than just a decorative item; its a slice of Indigenous Canadian culture, lovingly preserved and infused with history. The official Inuit authenticity stamp not only guarantees its origin but also speaks to its uniquenessan emblem of the artists heritage and the cultural significance behind each detail. Its charm is in the subtle imperfections and signs of age, a testament to its journey and resilience. Acquiring this piece isnt just buying a sculpture; its becoming the caretaker of a timeless art form that is both rare and deeply meaningful. Description: This authentic, hand-carved Inuit soapstone sculpture, crafted in 1989, depicts a beautifully detailed seal in traditional Inuit style. It was created by an Indigenous Canadian artist and is stamped with the official "Canada Eskimo Art" igloo mark, certifying it as an authentic piece of Inuit art. This mark is a testament to its origin, confirming that it was crafted by an Indigenous artisan as part of Canada's Inuit art program. Details: Model Number: 27-DE Serial Number: 0535839 Dimensions: 4.5" height Condition: Pre-owned with a small chip on the bottom right of the base (visible when viewed from the front). There are also a few minor scratches typical of a piece of this age. Disclaimer: This item is sold as-is. High-quality images have been provided to allow for a closer inspection of fine details. You are purchasing the exact item shown in the listing. Unless otherwise noted, all items are in normal working order. Please remember this is a previously enjoyed piece and may show signs of wear. Perfection should not be expected. Please feel free to reach out with any questions before making your purchase.
Price: 106.99 USD
Location: Bloomfield, New York
End Time: 2024-12-02T23:34:28.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
Tribal Affiliation: Inuit
Culture: Canadian Aboriginal
Handmade: Yes