6" Mother bear with her Cub by Napachie Ashoona

Inuit art: Mother bear and her Cub
Inuit Artist: Napachie Ashoona
Size: about 6" tall, 5" wide, 3.5" deep. Weight: 2.16 lbs
Community: Cape Dorset
Stone: Serpentine (interesting very dark, almost black in the front, while light green on the back)

The bears look almost black in the front, very rich colour. 

The movement is very active and alive, coupled with beautiful proportions and lines.

The stone is polished extremely well which is why it looks so smooth and refined.

Signed by the artist, comes with igloo tag.