They are the passenger pigeon, Carolina parakeet, ivory-billed woodpecker and the Eskimo curlew. In the past nine months, Hurliman donated carvings of all four to the Garland County Audubon ...

The 46 carved stone sculptures depicting hunters, birds, bears, shamans and figures from native legend collectively tell the story of Arctic Canada's remarkable indigenous people, long known to us ...

Birds by Sabina Qunqnirq Anaittuq (1941-c. – 1997) from the community of Kugaaruk in Canada’s eastern Arctic. The ivory and bone carving is believed to have been done around 1969.

A collection of Inuit carvings has been donated to the Missouri Southern State University art department by the family of Mel Mosher, a former faculty member. The collection includes nearly 20 ...

In the late 1960s, the owner of these Inuit carvings was a dental officer on Baffin Island in the Arctic, travelling from settlement to settlement and providing dental care.

Q: This carving was given to my great-uncle when he retired from the Department of Lands and Forests in the late 1960s. After his death, it was willed to my mother. As you can see, it’s an Inuit ...

The donation of 72 small carvings recently arrived in Inuvik, N.W.T., for the Great Northern Arts Festival Society. Tony Devlin, the society's chair, described the donation as a series of Christmas ...

The carvings came from an area of Baffin Island known as Frobisher Bay at the time. One of them shows an eskimo who has a very bad abscess on a tooth which is forcing him to close his eye.

Carvings make up nearly two-thirds of the works in the WAG's Inuit collection. Since the 1950s, selling stone sculptures in the south has been an essential economic driver in the North.

After decades in storage in a home in California, dozens of Inuit carvings have come home to Canada's North. The donation of 72 small carvings recently arrived in Inuvik, N.W.T., for the Great ...