Vintage Mid 20th Century Inuit Folk Art Style Embroidered Beaded & Appliqué Wall Hanging

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Up for sale is this charming First Nation folk art wall hanging, one of two from an estate lot we … more Up for sale is this charming First Nation folk art wall hanging, one of two from an estate lot we are currently selling. it features applique, embroidery, and beadwork on a 27 3/4" x 15 1/2" piece of wool with whipstitched edges. Signed in syllabic in the lower right corner, it is in very good condition, as pictured, with minor age toning visible on half of back side. We particularly love the inventive use of silhouette and the lovely evocation of daily life in a cold place! less