Dancing Bear 7485P

Artist: Adamie Mathewsie
Region: Cape Dorset
Material: White Marble
Dimensions:

Height: 11″
Width: 5.5″
Depth: 4.5″

The polar bear is the most important animal in Inuit belief. He reigns as king over the ice-floe. One legend states that the Inuk hopes to reincarnate into a bear in his next life. When his spirit finally becomes a bear, he is filled with such immense happiness that he starts dancing. 


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