5" Dancing Bear by Mosesee Pootoogook *Reach for the Top*Inuit art: Dancing Bear Inuit Artist: Mosesee Pootoogook Size: 5" long, 3" wide Community: Cape Dorset, NU 21 Stone: Serpentine id: dfa AL7189Nbjjy Mosesee is one of my top go to bear artists. His small dancing bears are some of the most fascinating sculptures because he always carves with humor AND originality. What I love about this bear is his slim body habitus and his overly long arms. Look at his arms. He can reach up and touch the sky. Even his

Additionally he has worked with muskox horn

This is a gorgeous dancing bear done in an exquisite brown serpentine stone from Cape Dorset

These are powerful carnivores capable of killing small mammals and tearing them to shreds with their talons

This goose is finished in a beautiful green serpentine stone which accentuates and further enhances its divine imagery into an element of sophistication

This carving is signed on the bottom by Nasogaluak

Like all of Pits' birds

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It can perform a dance on either foot which is extremely difficult for an artist to accomplish

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His father carved superlative muskoxen and trained Joamie to carve in a similar manner

Dorset ID#: 77-61

Allan Sheutiapik understands how to build a bear