Dancing Polar Bear Carving Cape Dorset_2016 54 x 38 cm

54 x 38 cm

Napachie started sculpting at seven years old

from the beginning where the appropriate leather for the article is used

These handcrafted sterling silver stud earrings feature small

Pauojoungie and her family moved to the Cape Dorset community in the 1970s

Dancing Polar Bear Carving Cape Dorset_2016 54 x 38 cmA polar bear stands on one foot, dancing, in this stone carving by Matiusie Kingwatsiaq. Stone Approx. 15 x 6 x 22 cm Registration no. 45913 6321S Matiusie (Mathewsie) Kingwatsiaq is an Inuit sculptor from Kinngait (Cape Dorset), Nunavut, known for his contemporary approach to traditional themes. Kingwatsiaq primarily works with serpentine, a stone extracted from the Canadian Arctic. In his sculptures he creates a balance between traditional Inuit