First Edition 1972 "Tales from the Igloo" with Illustrations by Agnes Nanogak for serving drinks Sometimes the pewter or silver

Sometimes the pewter or silver bottoms of flasks such as these were removable

I don't know anything about this history of this tiny carved pig

7 1/2" tall and 4 1/2" deep and weighs about 5 pounds

is that this is American and I am pretty sure it dates to the 2nd half of the 20th century

First Edition 1972 "Tales from the Igloo" with Illustrations by Agnes Nanogak for serving drinks Sometimes the pewter or silverIn 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