Description
and eyes remaining
Top measures 9 3/4" x 7"
Another example of an Inuit carving that exhibits dual natures even while assuming the most pared down of forms
This one has a blank circle at the center of one side where the monogram would be carved (and still could be
or a devil
Looking Out, Charming c. 1880s Mother of Pearl Seashell Folk Art Carving circus carousel and eyes remainingI'm sure I've seen them on occasion, but I'd never really looked at a folk art mother of pearl shell carving of this sort before and really what an amazing thing, all done by hand, quite a feat of labor and patience! Perhaps not surprisingly, fisherman were the most common subjects depicted on these, typically shown holding a net and facing away from the sea (toward the viewer), as if coming to shore in at the end of the day. But this much better this
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