Hilda and Al Schein Collection

Carved black stone miniature head with hood that stands on its own. Deeply incised outlines of eyes, eyebrows, and down-turned mouth. Good condition. Remnant of a paper label. On bottom, artist's name in Inuit language.

Elongated slate-gray head with light gray incised lines delineating simple features. Eyes and mouth are ovoid in shape; nose is flat. The amulet is in excellent condition. Engraved on piece are letters in the Eskimo language and the numbers 1.3.2.5.4. and 8. The same numbers appear on a paper Eskimo art tag.

Polished black stone seated figure sculpted in the round with knees bent wearing a parka, snow pants, and boots. Condition fair. Hood has surface pitting with tip broken off. Bottom engraved with 'E91364.' Eskimo art tag says artist is 'Akhalerok.'

Smooth stone base is dark brown with a speckled texture. Whales are ivory. Condition good. Glue poorly applied. Tag 1 has no information recorded. Green tag says: 'Co-op' '6282.' A third whale may be missing from the piece.

Carved black and brown smooth textured stone head with anorak hood and incised outlines of facial features. Outlines, light. Back, flat and unsculpted. Good condition. Reverse side has artist mark: 'E.2123'

Black stone male head with long jaw. Features indicated, hair detailed. Artist mark underneath piece of tape on back. Condition good.

Carved black soapstone head with carved eyes and nose. Slit for mouth. Condition fair. Chip in chin and chip on nose.

Amulet with deep green stone-colored face. Face and hair are modeled. Back has holes for hanging. Condition is excellent.