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Thunderbird Pole
Charlie James (Kwakwaka'wakw)
Thunderbird is the illustrious ancestor and crest of many prominent lineages. Large enough to hun...
Thunderbird is the illustrious ancestor and crest of many prominent lineages. Large enough to hunt whales, the Thunderbird is a powerful being in traditions throughout the Northwest Coast. It is often depicted with a sharply hooked beak and large ears or horns.
$2,500.00
Goat Horn Spoon
Artist Unknown (Northern Coastal)
Dimensions including stand: 9 ¾" H x 3" W x 6" D
Dimensions including stand: 9 ¾" H x 3" W x 6" D
$3,400.00
Thunderbird, Bear, and Human Model Pole
Charlie James (Kwakwaka'wakw)
Salmon is fundamental to all coastal peoples, and is a symbol of regeneration, health and life. M...
Salmon is fundamental to all coastal peoples, and is a symbol of regeneration, health and life. Many myths tell of people taken to the undersea world of the Salmon and return with secret knowledge and powers. Salmon have always been viewed as the life force for Indigenous communities. Salmon is often represented by scales, small fins and striated tail fin.Thunderbird is the illustrious ancestor and crest of many prominent human lineages. Large enough to hunt whales, the Thunderbird is a power...
$12,000.00
Historic Talking Stick
Artist Unknown (Heiltsuk)
c. 1890Figures from top to bottom: Eagle, Killer Whale, Octopus in Human Form, Human, SisiutlThis...
c. 1890Figures from top to bottom: Eagle, Killer Whale, Octopus in Human Form, Human, SisiutlThis talking stick depicts an unusual character, an octopus in human form (third figure from the top). The octopus is associated with power and transformation and is often found on pieces that belonged to a shaman. The creature has a hooked beak, bulbous head, and holes along the arms and legs of the figure that are meant to be the octopus' suckers.
$40,000.00
Historic Wolf Frontlet
Artist Unknown (Haida)
c. 1870'Chief Joe Chilcat Indian Alaska Head Dress' inscribed on the inside of the piece. This pi...
c. 1870'Chief Joe Chilcat Indian Alaska Head Dress' inscribed on the inside of the piece. This piece is likely Haida in origin.
$45,000.00
Human and Bear Shaman Wand
Artist Unknown (Nuu-Chah-Nulth) (Nuu-chah-nulth)
c. 1880This piece has been attributed to the historic Nuu-Chah-Nulth master carver Chiletus. It w...
c. 1880This piece has been attributed to the historic Nuu-Chah-Nulth master carver Chiletus. It was included in one of Bill Holm's important exhibitions, "The Box of Daylight" at the Seattle Art Museum and is part of the exhibition catalogue book, on page 116. Chiletus created some of the very best masterpieces of Nuu-Chah-Nulth art and is considered their most important historic master carver. Artists today will study his work in order to learn and better understand the art form. Bill Holm m...
$50,000.00
Eagle Napkin Ring
Artist Unknown (Northern Coastal)
Eagle is one of the most important beings in the art and mythology of the Northwest Coast. It is ...
Eagle is one of the most important beings in the art and mythology of the Northwest Coast. It is respected for its intelligence and power, as well as its extraordinary vision, in both the literal and figurative senses. Eagles in myth are, likewise, usually noble characters. Eagle is revered as a powerful hunter. Groups of mythical Eagles may gather for co-operative whale hunting expeditions, since, unlike the giant Thunderbird, Eagle is not strong enough to hunt whales alone. Eagle may ofte...
$3,500.00
Lidded Spruce Root Basket
Agnes Williams (Haida)
c. mid-1900s This basket has been identified as the work of Agnes Williams of Massett, Haida Gwai...
c. mid-1900s This basket has been identified as the work of Agnes Williams of Massett, Haida Gwaii, by renowned Haida weaver Delores Churchill. Though unsigned, most Northwest Coast weavers have a notable 'signature' that identifies their creations. In the case of Agnes Williams, she often imbricated a coloured rim around the small handle on the lid of her baskets.
$900.00