Inuit Serpentine Walrus Carving Lake Harbour Baffin Island Nunavut 4in
Hand Carved Stone Walrus – Canadian Inuit Art – Igloolik / Kinngait Region

Item Specifics
Type: Sculpture / Carving
Material: Serpentine Stone
Subject: Walrus
Origin: Lake Harbour (Kinngait), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada
Culture: Inuit
Size: 4 inches
Handmade: Yes
Condition: Pre-owned

Description: Inuit Carved Serpentine Stone Walrus – Lake Harbour, Baffin Island, Nunavut – 4”
A finely crafted Inuit stone carving depicting a walrus, hand-carved from serpentine stone by an artisan from Lake Harbour (Kinngait), Nunavut on Baffin Island.

Key Features: Authentic Inuit hand-carved sculpture
Crafted from serpentine stone with smooth polished finish
Depicts a walrus, a central figure in Arctic life and culture
Measures approximately 4 inches
Solid, weighty feel typical of quality Inuit carvings

Cultural Significance: Inuit carvings from Nunavut are internationally recognized for their artistry and connection to Arctic wildlife. Walrus figures symbolize survival, strength, and the deep relationship between Inuit communities and the sea.

Collector Appeal: Perfect for collectors of: Inuit and First Nations art Arctic wildlife carvings Canadian indigenous sculpture Small display or cabinet pieces

Condition: Pre-owned condition. Light wear consistent with handling. No major chips or cracks observed.  Please see pictures.

Why This Piece Stands Out
Carvings from the Lake Harbour (Kinngait) region are among the most sought-after in Inuit art. This piece offers authentic craftsmanship, cultural depth, and strong display appeal in a compact size.


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