Nauyat Nunavut Inuit Whalebone Carving --Two Narwahl on Base horsehair drafting brush a Japanese textile designer (and

a Japanese textile designer (and National Treasure) renowned for his stencil patterns and dying techniques applied to the creation of kimono

3 1/2" across at lip and 3 7/8" across at base

or an array of small bites including good anchovies or sardines

such that it can be rotated a full 180 degrees

on the underside of the lid

Nauyat Nunavut Inuit Whalebone Carving --Two Narwahl on Base horsehair drafting brush a Japanese textile designer (andThis multi piece fossilized whalebone and tusk Inuit carving is described as from Nuayat on the underside of its base, which is located on Baffin Island, the largest island in the Arctic Archipelago and in the territory of Nunavut, a region widely known for whalebone carvings by indigenous artists. The artist of this piece is also named as A. Angotitar I believe but I have not had luck tracing this name. The sculpture features two narwhal the larger