7" Shaman Face by Charlie Ookpik Gjoa Haven *All the Better to Hear You With* Above $1000 Describing the beauty of this

Describing the beauty of this loon is like trying to explain why a beautiful woman is so beautiful

The blackness also focuses our attention on the eyes

Tikivik has meticulously carved hundreds of grooves in the stone

Size: 9" tall

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7" Shaman Face by Charlie Ookpik Gjoa Haven *All the Better to Hear You With* Above $1000 Describing the beauty of thisInuit art: Shaman Face Inuit Artist: Charlie Ookpik Size: 6. 5" high, 4" wide, w" deep Community: Gjoa Haven Stone: Serpentinite id: c 052 I can't recall having seen an Inuit sculpture with such outstanding ears. Why would Ookpik focus the viewer on the ear? Symbolically, the ears are considered the seat of memory, receptivity, inquisitiveness and awakening. Our Shaman uses his ears as a "channel of interpretation". With his ears he is able to hear