SOLD Elegant Inuit Carved Antler Bone Bird pastel green and yellow hats

green and yellow hats

And what is up with these pointy witch-like hats

pale yellow

which are part of what I think makes pieces like this great

SOLD Elegant Inuit Carved Antler Bone Bird pastel green and yellow hatsThis beautiful Inuit bird leans dramatically in one direction, so a bit of wax underneath its base might be useful to prevent tipping in the breeze. The tilt is the product of using the natural curve of the antler bone, Caribou antler I believe, as found, and then through minimal gestures giving shape to it as a bird, including the carving of two eyes for the head. I find it quite an elegant thing, which also feels to me like a pure embodiment of