{"id":8332136218852,"title":"Miniature Stone Inukshuk figure","handle":"miniature-stone-inukshuk-figure","description":"\u003cp\u003eMiniature Stone Inukshuk figure\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the estate of a collector who had extensive world travels\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ec.1960\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApprox 4.5cms (1 3\/4\") tall\u003cbr\u003eApprox 4cms (1 1\/2\") long\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn excellent condition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is an Inukshuk?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIn areas considered the coldest in the world, inukshuks stand sentinel, outlined in rugged contrast against the sky. These stone markers or cairns, as they are called, are distinctive landmarks and can be seen from miles off and all across the tundra biome, dotting the landscape from Alaska to Greenland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInukshuk or inuksuit (plural) were fashioned in different shapes and sizes, from a single stone to a number of stones stacked one on top of the other. Inukshuks were difficult to construct due to the sheer weight of the stones and the shapes needed to form them. In most cases, a number of flat stones were used, crowned by a round stone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese stone formations were built by hardy inhabitants of the North--Inuit, Inupiat, Kalaallit, and Yupik peoples, to name a few, Canadian Inuit who inhabited and travelled across inland and coastal regions of the Arctic. 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These stone markers or cairns, as they are called, are distinctive landmarks and can be seen from miles off and all across the tundra biome, dotting the landscape from Alaska to Greenland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInukshuk or inuksuit (plural) were fashioned in different shapes and sizes, from a single stone to a number of stones stacked one on top of the other. Inukshuks were difficult to construct due to the sheer weight of the stones and the shapes needed to form them. In most cases, a number of flat stones were used, crowned by a round stone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese stone formations were built by hardy inhabitants of the North--Inuit, Inupiat, Kalaallit, and Yupik peoples, to name a few, Canadian Inuit who inhabited and travelled across inland and coastal regions of the Arctic. Read more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/discover.hubpages.com\/art\/Inukshuks-of-the-Arctic-Region\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Inukshuks of the Arctic Region\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}