7" Shaman Face by Charlie Ookpik Gjoa Haven *All the Better to Hear You With* Above $1000 The blackness also focuses our

The blackness also focuses our attention on the eyes

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7" Shaman Face by Charlie Ookpik Gjoa Haven *All the Better to Hear You With* Above $1000 The blackness also focuses ourInuit art: Shaman Face Inuit Artist: Charlie Ookpik Size: 6. 5" high, 4" wide, w" deep Community: Gjoa Haven Stone: Serpentinite id: c 052 I can't recall having seen an Inuit sculpture with such outstanding ears. Why would Ookpik focus the viewer on the ear? Symbolically, the ears are considered the seat of memory, receptivity, inquisitiveness and awakening. Our Shaman uses his ears as a "channel of interpretation". With his ears he is able to hear