Inuit art: Inuk Woman with Bead Necklace
Inuit Artist: Mary Tutsiutok
Size: Tallest figure 10" high, 6" wide, 6" deep
Community: Baker Lake, NU 12/25
Stone: Basalt & Beads
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MARY TUTSIUTOK is an Inuk sculptor and seamstress born in Arviat (NU).
Her art pieces are often adorned with "necklaces, belts and headpieces".
She uses seed beads, glass beads, bone beads and metal beads to bestow her stone carvings with the perfect "jewelry".
She learned to carved under the tutelage of her famous mother-in-law Lucy Tasseor Tutsuitok.
Mary's SIGNATURE carvings depict her love of the Family
GLORIA is a heartwarming, tug on your heart strings Inuk woman with her face turned to the heavens.
She wears a simple colourful beaded necklace.
She has a look of bliss and gratitude on her face.
Gloria is carved in the Baker Lake abstract style.
The natural beauty of the stone and the rudimentary lines of the carving are magnificent.
The intense bright colours ignite the sculpture with unbridled energy.
Inuit art enthusiasts cherish these Baker Lake pieces because their raw, primitive style are a reminder of decades gone by.
At the same time, they are appreciated for their minimalist, ultra modern style.
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