Small soapstone carving of a bear. Animal's head is slightly lowered, back curved, short tail jutting out at rear. Mouth is open, ears are folded onto top of head, and small eyes and nostrils have been bored into the face. Bear stands with all four feet adhered to a rectangular block pedestal of a green-grey stone.

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• Type of Item figure
• Culture Inuit
• Material soapstone stone, adhesive
• Measurements height 4.7 cm, width 3.5 cm, depth 9.1 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Hilary Stewart
• Received from Hilary Stewart

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• Made in Nunavut

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• Ownership Date before March 17, 2015
• Acquisition Date on March 17, 2015

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• Item Classes carvings & sculpture
• Condition fair
• Accession Number 3100/0027