Inuit Carved Stone Reclining Figure latched metal box I'd guess it dates to

I'd guess it dates to the mid- to late-19th century and is marked "Germany" in blue on the bottom

and I love the triangular orange pointing fingernail

but am pretty certain she is quite old

I always have an eye out for old wood-framed

While I am not a doll collector

Inuit Carved Stone Reclining Figure latched metal box I'd guess it dates toI've written before that my favorite Inuit sculptures possess an internal tension, holding apparently competing instincts or states of being in balance. I also tend to love those that more "primitive" than highly refined. Both hold true with this figure, whose posture is everything three quarters reclining, as if at rest, but certainly flexing one's core muscles to hold there! The profile created is of four gently curving steps, and the view from