12" Mom and Cub Bears by Joanie Ragee *I Need a Hug* painting When a small bear is

When a small bear is carved in a deep

Her strong beak is open in a menacing pose warning any nearby preditor

This quirky friendly muskox captured our hearts immediately when seeing this for the first time

This “Band of Brothers” are a deviation from Toonoo’s typical style

Many of the Inuit who worked at or lived near the station traded ivory carvings to the newcomers

12" Mom and Cub Bears by Joanie Ragee *I Need a Hug* painting When a small bear isInuit art: Walking Bears Inuit Artist: Joanie Ragee Size: 11. 5" high, 7" wide, 6" high, 14. 5 lbs Community: Cape Dorset, NU 19 Stone: Serpentine id: dfa 6771Nbjjjy **This Item is Eligible for our Layaway Plan Heartmelting Sculpture! Masterpiece Carving! I look at this piece and my heart melts. The cub is standing on his hind legs and reaching with all his might to hug his mother. This sculpture is a reminder that humans and other species are alike