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Chief Amos Dawson
Chief Amos Dawson was born in 1937 in Alert Bay, British Columbia. Dawson, and his sister Alice Rosso, were known for their jewelry designs. Dawson cited fellow Kwakwaka’wakw artists Chief Mungo Martin, Willie Seaweed, and Charlie James as inspirations. In the 1970s, Dawson taught wood carving at the Native Friendship Centre and was a representative of Canada at Expo 74 in Spokane, WA. Dawson passed away in 1985.
Raven, Sun Mask, and Thunderbird Bracelet
Chief Amos Dawson (Kwakwaka'wakw)
Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are...
Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are related to crest symbols. Crests have been passed down through families and have varying meanings depending on the context and association with a nation, clan, or family. The figures depicted in contemporary Northwest Coast Indigenous artwork also have varying meanings but there are some common characteristics from a range of sources, including oral histories and artist descriptions.Sun is not a ...
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