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VINTAGE INUIT ART Soapstone Eskimo Carving Seal Signed Numbered
$ 131.47
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VINTAGE INUIT ART Soapstone Eskimo Carving Seal Signed & Numbered. Condition is "Used" but in excellent condition. No Chips or cracks. It's dark green in color.A carving by Eskimo of a seal with numbers year and artist on bottom. These markings can be used for the government of Canada for the assigned artist.
Inuit carvers often (but not always) incise the bottoms of their works with their signatures in Roman letters or Inuktitut syllabics. Some sculptures may also have a "disc number" inscribed on the bottom.