Lot 108 - Vintage Inuit Carved Stone Bird Sculpture with Incised Signature and Canadian Eskimo Art Certification Tag, 6-1/2" L GrandWinkle with paint loss and oxidation

with paint loss and oxidation present throughout

Many specimens show damage including detached legs

The mount shows toning and edge wear

showing surface wear from age

light underlining

Lot 108 - Vintage Inuit Carved Stone Bird Sculpture with Incised Signature and Canadian Eskimo Art Certification Tag, 6-1/2" L GrandWinkle with paint loss and oxidationVintage Inuit carved stone bird sculpture depicting a bird in a resting pose with its head raised and beak slightly downturned. The grey stone features natural veining and incised lines delineating the wing and body contours. Small eyes are present on both sides of the head. The underside bears an illegible signature, a numerical inscription, and retains the official Canadian Eskimo Art Program igloo certification sticker reading "Canada Eskimo Art."