Dancing Bear 7526M
Artist: | Joanie Ragee |
Region: | Cape Dorset |
Material: | White Marble |
Dimensions: | Height: 13.5″ |
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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