9" Dancing Bear by Ottokie Samayualie painting Nuna has contoured the body

Nuna has contoured the body with the rounded softness of a Teddy bear

the tiny separate tongue perfectly placed in the open mouth and the eyes that are carved in situ but simulate inset eyes

Dorset ID#: 91-32

This is a an absolutely stunning dancing bear by Markosie Papigatok

”“People always want my work

9" Dancing Bear by Ottokie Samayualie painting Nuna has contoured the bodyInuit art: Dancing Bear Inuit Artist: Ottokie Samayualie Size: 9" tall, 7" across, 5" deep, 6 lbs. Community: Cape Dorset, NU Stone: Serpentine id: jl 18524abijy Ottokie's claim to fame are his 1 way, 2 way, 3 way and sometimes 4 way acrobatic dancing bears. Ottokie is among the best artists out there for medium sized dancing and walking bears. His pieces have so much flow and movement to them and really exemplify the spirit of a dancing bear. I never