Tiny Alaskan Inuit Carved Bone Bear Head Charm parcheesi chips Nanogak was one of the

Nanogak was one of the first artists to provide drawings for The Holman Eskimo Co-operative-- founded by a group of artists and Father Henri Tardy

I am completely taken with this the sculpture

as they are quite finely crafted

the festival (which ran annually from 1887-1912 and again 1922-23) included a kick-off nighttime parade with lavish floats held in downtown Kansas City

Tiny Alaskan Inuit Carved Bone Bear Head Charm parcheesi chips Nanogak was one of theHow could I resist this face? It is Alaskan Inuit Eskimo, certainly made for the tourist market but definitely with some age to it, and with a pair of holes through it, such that one could wear it as a charm or amulet. Respected by Inuit hunters as the most intelligent animal in the Arctic, the polar bear is seen as a symbol of the resilience, patience and determination needed to survive the harsh climate. 1 x 13 16 x 5 8 d and in good condition,