4" Dancing Bear by Oqituq Shaa *Crow*Inuit art: Dancing Bear Inuit Artist: Oqituq Shaa Size: 4" tall, 2" wide Community: Cape Dorset, NU 10 22 Stone: Serpentine id: dfa N6123Qabjy Many collectors of Inuit Dancing bears come to the table with very specific expectations about what constitutes a the ideal bear. They may want only a white Polar bear, or a jet black bear. For others, the bear must be realistic or a cuddly Teddy bear style. Crow's colour is spectacular. Rich, mysterious, and

reveals his majesty and his pride

It is very illuminating and warm to the eye

and clothes made in Gjoa Haven to be sold to the South

someone who derives much pleasure from supporting our Canadian artists and someone who loves this uniquely Canadian art

This sleek Walking bear is a rare beauty

This bear is big (very chubby) and perfectly carved with greatest attention to details

"An exhibition of art by Jimmy Iqaluq of Sanikiluaq"

This particular piece’s unique color really makes it stand out from other Inukshuks I have seen

It remains in their permanent collection as a testament to Qimirpik’s willingness to risk and be innovative

Uriash Puqiqnak (b 1946) is an  internationally recognized Gjoa Haven artist whose style you may immediately recognize

Size: 3" high

Out Doing Errands is winsome and heart warming