11" 2 Way Dancing Bear by Kooyoo Peter Above $1000 Gjoa Haven is best known

Gjoa Haven is best known as the resting place of the ill-fated Franklin Expedition

She rules over the Inuit underworld (Adlivun)

The demeanour of the piece is modern and upscale

The stone is also offbeat

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11" 2 Way Dancing Bear by Kooyoo Peter Above $1000 Gjoa Haven is best knownInuit art: Two Way Dancing Bear Inuit Artist: Kooyoo Peter Size: 11" tall, 6" wide, 5" deep, 7 lbs Community: Cape Dorset, NU Stone: Serpentine id: b 8899adjjy MASTERPIECE CARVING A rare breed of Inuit carver, Kooyoo Peter sets himself apart from the rest of the pack. His name has become associated with elite Master Carvers Nuna Parr, Tuk Nuna, and Markosie Papigatok. All of these maestros are sought after for their interpretation of the bear spirit.