First Edition 1972 "Tales from the Igloo" with Illustrations by Agnes Nanogak tabletop cabinet circa 1950

circa 1950

with a bit of greening to the metal on the underside and a tiny bit on the base

with a bit of yellow paint near where the handle meets the head

This striking gold and black round lacquer one

Her teachers included Stig Lindberg

First Edition 1972 "Tales from the Igloo" with Illustrations by Agnes Nanogak tabletop cabinet circa 1950In recent years Ive become a huge fan of the work of many Canadian Inuit & First Nations artists, and Agnes Nanogak, who illustrated this wonderful Tales from the Igloo, is one of my very favorites. This hardcover first edition, published in 1972, features 22 stories edited & translated by Maurice Metayer interspersed with 31 fantastic full page, full color illustrations by Nanogak that communicate the same legends visuallyand which I think I could