Bidspirit auction | Inuit Carved Vertebra Mask, Canada,

Inuit Carved Vertebra Mask, Canada, Mid-20th Century - An evocative Inuit carving, fashioned from vertebra bone, rendered into a serene human mask with closed eyes and subtle features. The porous bone surface lends an organic texture, enhancing the meditative quality of the piece. Likely created as a small-scale sculptural work or amulet, it reflects traditional material use and spiritual expression. THIS ITEM CANNOT BE EXPORTED FROM CANADA. Dimensions: 3.75 in. high. Condition: Natural surface porosity, good overall with minor wear consistent with age. Provenance: From a Canadian collection of Inuit carvings.