Inuit Stone Transformation Carving with Three Faces gift for kid and what incredibly beautiful objects

and what incredibly beautiful objects I think they are

The flathead is 3/16" across

one higher than than the other

changing just about right down the middle of the back

Inuit Stone Transformation Carving with Three Faces gift for kid and what incredibly beautiful objectsI love the immediacy of this Inuit carving, which would fall in to the genre of a a transformation carving, portraying a spiritual metamorphosis of human into animal, or between various animals. Transformations are a frequent feature of traditional Inuit stories from the era of nomadic life on the land in the arctic, and appear regularly in Inuit sculpture. Here the transformation appears to be occurring from both sides, with a human face at the