Inuit Carved Black Stone Bird animalia This charming little silhouette carving

This charming little silhouette carving of a Victorian-style ladies' boot stands up proudly on its own

and I'd guess a fair amount of dancing

A triangle block measures 1 3/8" on each short side and 2 1/16" on the hypotenuse

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Inuit Carved Black Stone Bird animalia This charming little silhouette carvingMy photos don't really capture the spirit of this Inuit bird, which for me is all about the torque of the head, giving it a sense of movement and also, I think, a sense of curiosity. To me it feels quite animated, as if watching, listening and intuiting all at once. 5 1 4 l x 1 5 8 w x 2 3 4 t, with syllabic signature and disc number on the underside, plus original authentication sticker. Very good vintage condition with irregularities indigenous to