Double-sided Inuit Soapstone Carving with Figures and Eagle folky 2 5/8" across at bristles

2 5/8" across at bristles

Are the posted signs warning of "The Evil Eye of the Daughters of Eve" and "Satan's Mischief" the commentary/zealotry of the sender

to the terrific echoing lines of their bodies (and especially those elbows

though they vary

Double-sided Inuit Soapstone Carving with Figures and Eagle folky 2 5/8" across at bristlesI may especially love this Inuit piece because the expressions and postures of the two figures remind me EXACTLY of photographs of my older brother and I playing in the snow when we are kids! But I think I'd find it wonderful regardless, for the details on their parkas and pants in addition to those great faces, and also for the way their are cropped and lean a little right, as if trying to match the angle of the stone. And on reverse, a lovely bird,