Bidspirit auction | Inuit Stone Carving, Bird in

Inuit Stone Carving, Bird in Flight - Carved stone, dark grey with natural striations. The form depicts a stylized bird with extended wings, head turned to the side. Incised inventory numbers “E9-24” on base and reverse. Likely mid-20th century. A strong example of minimalist Inuit sculptural style, with smooth contours emphasizing the natural qualities of the stone. Dimensions: approx. 6.25 in Condition: Surface wear consistent with age; losses to one foot and tip of beak; scattered abrasions.