Star Frontlet and Headdress Sculpture SturgeonThis stunning Sculpture was hand carved by Kwakwaka'wakw artist Junior Henderson of the Wei Wai Kum First Nation in Campbell River, BC. The headdress was hand sewn by his mother, Lorrain Henderson. This Sculpture features three unique elements. The stand is a semi abstract bust hand carved in red cedar with the bottom painted in black acrylic. On the head of the base rests a headdress, with rabbit fur and ermine pelts (traditionally used for this type
those with Tlingit heritage claim the prestigious Chilkat-woven ceremonial regalia that came to them through marriage
and two carved paws left and right of the head
This beautiful Haida Copper Repoussé Frog Pendant has been hand-carved and hammered in copper by Haida artist Derek White
let me try” and all his brothers said you’re too small and too weak
Hunt from the Kwakwaka´wakw Nation is hand-carved from red cedar
Sitting on a deck overlooking the magnificent scenery
This Spirit of Thunderbird mask has been hand-carved by Nuu-Chah-Nulth artist Tim Paul
Find more information about and examples of The Thunderbird Northwest Coast First Nations symbol
the height is approximately 2 3/8 inches or 6 centimeters
I did this because I find the egg is a beautiful metaphor for potential
It focuses on the deeper cultural context of the Pacific Northwest Coast First Nations and their art
It has been sandblasted and oiled on all four sides and features a beautiful and contemporary raven design
