Mother Walrus

By Inuit artist Alec Petooloosie, from Iqaluit, the largest city and territorial capital of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. 

Measures 7" long by 4.5" high by 3" deep.

This carving is by the same artist that carved its calf, available here. Both are carved from a beautiful piece of serpentine with lovely patches and veins of color.