Bidspirit auction | Vintage Inuit Soapstone Carving of

Vintage Inuit Soapstone Carving of a Figure, Morjun AK, 3.25 in. - A charming vintage Inuit stone carving depicting a stylized human figure with simplified features and rounded form. Hand-carved from dark grey soapstone, the piece has a primitive and abstract quality, with incised eyes and a faint smile. The base bears an old collection label marked Morjun AK. This piece belongs to the mid-20th century trade of Inuit carvings widely circulated through co-ops, Arctic trading posts, and cultural exchange programs, making it a fine collectible example of early Northern Canadian art. Height: 3.25 in. (8.2 cm). Condition: Surface wear and scratches consistent with age; no major losses.