Inuit Soapstone Carving Of Man Carrying Seal, Signed poems Good for holding while contemplating

Good for holding while contemplating the meaning of the universe

Walnut is 1 1/4" across

It would also be easy to remove the mirror and use as a picture frame

I'd call this great old tin and wood toy candlestick telephone a teaching toy--and increasingly so

envisioning it filled with Granny Smith apples

Inuit Soapstone Carving Of Man Carrying Seal, Signed poems Good for holding while contemplatingAnother wonderful Inuit carving full of nuance and depth. The detailed carving of the hands and cuffs of the figure directs focus there to his heart, really where he grips the seal he is carrying on his back in a manner that makes it hard to know where one ends and the other begins. For me this beautifully executed small carving carries all the gravity of a pieta, and evokes a similar feeling of reverence. 4 3 8" tall x 2 1 2" wide x 1 7 8" deep. The