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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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Minimalist Inuit Sculpture Attributed to Marc Aliskaswa
By Inuit
Located in Round Top, TX
A fine early Inuit sculpture from the remote Arctic village of Eskimo Point, also known as Arviat
Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Native American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone

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
Category

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
Category

20th Century Canadian Native American Objects

Materials

Soapstone

Signed Ross Parkinson Hand-Carved Soapstone Bear Sculpture, Inuit-Style, Canada
Located in TORQUAY, AU
Canadian Inuit sculpture. Parkinson has expertly captured the essential spirit and solid, grounded form of
Category

Late 20th Century Canadian Minimalist Animal Sculptures

Materials

Soapstone

Surrealist Inuit Basalt Sculpture of Two Faces
Located in Round Top, TX
A fine mid 20th C. Inuit sculpture from a remote Arctic village. A very lively expressive carving
Category

Mid-20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Stone

Intuit Carved Greenstone Mask Figurative Sculpture
By Inuit
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Intuit carved greenstone mask figurative sculpture.
Category

20th Century Unknown Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

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