Bidspirit auction | Inuit Carved Face in Stone

Inuit Carved Face in Stone Setting Repulse Bay (Naujaat) Co-op - C. Mid-20th century carving from mottled green stone with an inset face, this small sculpture depicts a minimalist human visage within a rounded stone frame, suggesting a figure emerging from the land. Retains original Canadian Eskimo Art igloo tag, with additional collection labels noting Repulse Bay, Naujaat Co-op, L. Kinakukuk, no. 1077. THIS ITEM CANNOT BE EXPORTED FROM CANADA. Height: approx. 2.25 in. Provenance: From an early collection of Inuit carvings, with original co-op and igloo tags.