8" Lying Bear by Ning Ashoona *Dreamer* Inuit paintings Note** This is one of

Note** This is one of the galleries most prized pieces

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Not only is this work exceptional in its degree of openwork carving and detail

We are still unsure of what exactly this animal is but it is likely a sea creature (perhaps a Moray eel) that is quietly lying in a stony crevasse waiting to viciously attack an unsuspecting prey with its fiendish teeth

We are placing these pieces in the Covid Collection

8" Lying Bear by Ning Ashoona *Dreamer* Inuit paintings Note** This is one ofInuit art: Lying Bear Inuit Artist: Ning Ashoona Size: 8" across (7" horizontal), 3. 5" high, 2. 5" wide Community: Cape Dorset, NU 11 22 Stone: Serpentine id: jl 18379dbjy **This Item is Eligible for Our 0% Interest Layaway Plan Ning Ashoona is best known as a Master carver of swans, geese and loons. Her gentle, graceful birds are adored by my clients. But occasionally she gives us a small Dancing or Walking bear. Dreamer is a dramatic Walking bear