6" 2 Way Happy Dancing Bear David Shaa Inuit Painting Some of the greatest works

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6" 2 Way Happy Dancing Bear David Shaa Inuit Painting Some of the greatest worksInuit art: Dancing Bear Inuit Artist: David Shaa Size: 5. 5" tall, 4" wide, 3" deep Community: Cape Dorset, NU Stone: Serpentine id: j AL67603ebe Shaa has carved a Happy Dancing Bear that can balance on either of its hind feet. This is known as a two way Dancing bear. Artists who can carve a 2, 3, or 4 way bears must be experienced and skilled because it is difficult to be able to balance a bear in this manner. This is a particularly beautiful classic