3" 2 Way Diving Bear by Isaaci Petaulassie *Chestnut* paintings Released in the 2012 Spring

Released in the 2012 Spring collection

Jimmy Iqaluq is one of the few Master Carvers from the pioneering generation who is still actively carving

The emotion carved into the faces of these men inspires me with awe and admiration for Kussy and Ashoona

and you don't snap up this enchanting little muskox you have to ask yourself why

And Bruneau polishes the stone to a mirror finish so smooth and bright that it seems to be perpetually gleaming like the sun

3" 2 Way Diving Bear by Isaaci Petaulassie *Chestnut* paintings Released in the 2012 SpringInuit art: 2 way Diving Bear Inuit Artist: Isaaci Petaulassie Size: 3" across, 2. 5" deep Community: Cape Dorset, NU 3 22 Stone: Serpentine id: dfa AL6926Padjy Two way Diving bears, (those that can stand on either of two feet or paws) are especially challenging to carve. Remember, they have to be perfectly balanced so they don't tip over. The artists who carve these dancing bears are especially skilled and it takes years to hone this skill. Isacci is