SOLD Unusual Older Inuit Carved Articulated Figure with Sad Face and Sinew Joints flat box both described as Egyptian Middle

both described as Egyptian Middle Kingdom

Paintings measure approx 4 1/2" t x 4 1/4" w give or take a hair

It's seen use for sure but is great looking still

messages written in secret code

Overall: 7" x 6 5/8" x 1/2" Recess on the back is 5" x 4 3/4" with 4 5/8" x 4 3/8" visibility from front

SOLD Unusual Older Inuit Carved Articulated Figure with Sad Face and Sinew Joints flat box both described as Egyptian MiddleI am quite confident this carved articulated figure is Inuit the face tells me that, but then the sinew tied joints confirm it (and the detail of those sinew joints at the hips is especially finely done, with carved wooden pegs to either side, holding it tight see detail photos.) In my experience it is quite rare to find a carved Inuit figure of this scale, constructed in a very similar to a jig figure, down to those large, flat feet (but no hole for