Carved Stone Human Figurine

Carved Stone Human Figurine

Technique: Carved, engraved, polished. Materials: Steatite (soapstone); hardness <7; dark gray in color. Distinguishing Marks: n/a. Design Elements: Human figure wearing a parka. Facial feature are engraved.
  • Object: Carved Stone Human Figurine
  • Artist: Unknown
  • Circa: Late 20th C
  • Dimensions: H: 2 1/8"; L: 1"; W: 5/8"
  • Culture Area: Arctic
  • Cultural Group: Inuit
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: George B. Robson
  • Catalog #: 96.125