Artisan Soapstone Large Inukshuk 2.5" X 6" Indigenous Made

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This one of a kind sculpture was hand carved by Inuk artist Pitseolak Koperqualuk in the comminty of Salluit Nunavik, Northern Quebec. 

Year of Creation: 2020  

Historically, the Inukshuk would have been used as a navigational aid or to mark the location of essential resources, such as hunting grounds or freshwater sources. For the Inuit people, the Inukshuk symbolized safety, guidance, and hope, enabling them to navigate and survive in a challenging environment.

2.5"(WIDTH) X 6" (HEIGHT)             

This item is handmade in Canada by an Indigenous artisan. Western Varieties is proud to support local artisans and help their artwork find loving homes.