Malito Akesuk Walking Bear OVEN MITT Printed and made in Canada

Printed and made in Canada

Premium dried bull kelp hand-harvested from the Clayoquot Sound

With a growing passion for traditional and unique West Coast

reflect his immense skill and 13 years of experience

Justin Rivard is an expertly trained artist and jeweller

Malito Akesuk Walking Bear OVEN MITT Printed and made in CanadaMalito Akesuk is an Inuit artist from Cape Dorset, Nunavut, known for his realistic carvings of small and medium sized walking bears. His work is influenced by naturalism, observation, and reduction to abstract forms. He primarily carves marble or serpentine, a local stone similar to jade, which he finds in open pit mines on Baffin Island. 1" width x 3. 5" depth x 2. 5" height