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What are Inuit sculptures made of?

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What are Inuit sculptures made of?
Inuit sculptures are made out of soapstone or serpentine. These deposits are found in the Arctic and range from black to light green. You can shop a collection of Inuit art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Three Inuit Sculptures One Signed with Inuit Canada Sticker
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A lot of three inuit sculptures. The black one is signed and I have given up trying to decipher the
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20th Century Canadian Sculptures and Carvings

Inuit Sculpture, Bear Attacking Walrus
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A whimsical large Inuit Eskimo carving in soapstone of a Bear holding a rock to throw at 2 Walrus
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20th Century Canadian Native American Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Old Signed Carved Inuit Sculpture of a Salmon Fish Attributed to Simon Pov
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine carved stone sculpture. In the form of a salmon or other fish. In 2 parts. Comprised of
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Primitive Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Intuit Carved Greenstone Mask Figurative Sculpture
By Inuit
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Intuit carved greenstone mask figurative sculpture.
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20th Century Unknown Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Inuit Salmon Sculpture
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A lovely marble stone sculpture of intertwined salmon, likely an Inuit artist. It is mounted on a
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20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Inuit Soapstone Figural Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Eskimo figural soapstone carving.
Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

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