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Thunderbird and Bear Model Pole
Ellen Neel (Kwakwaka'wakw)
Signed "Ellen Neel, Not finished on her death"
Signed "Ellen Neel, Not finished on her death"
$1,200.00
Shaman Figure
Artist Unknown (Northern Coastal)
The Museum of Anthropology has a similar figure in their collection that can be viewed here.
The Museum of Anthropology has a similar figure in their collection that can be viewed here.
$2,800.00
Eagle, Globe, and Human Model Pole
Ellen Neel (Kwakwaka'wakw)
1951In 1948, Ellen Neel was given a workshop in Stanley Park, Vancouver, and was made Chief Carv...
1951In 1948, Ellen Neel was given a workshop in Stanley Park, Vancouver, and was made Chief Carver for the Parks Board. During her time at the workshop, one of the notable motifs she used in her model totem poles was the globe showing British Columbia at the center.
$4,500.00
Raven Paddle
Artist Unknown (Northern Coastal)
Inscribed "KETCHIKAN" on the handle.Raven is central to coastal mythology. As a culture hero, a t...
Inscribed "KETCHIKAN" on the handle.Raven is central to coastal mythology. As a culture hero, a transformer, and a trickster, his adventures at the beginning of time released the sun and the moon and brought the world into existence. Raven is identified by its straight beak and lack of ears or plumage on the head.
$2,400.00
Killer Whale Paddle
Artist Unknown (Northern Coastal)
Killer Whales are widely considered clan ancestors. Living in human form in undersea villages, ki...
Killer Whales are widely considered clan ancestors. Living in human form in undersea villages, killer whales are often thought to be the reincarnations of great chiefs and are associated with wealth, unity and travel. Some prominent characteristic traits of Killer Whale are a rounded snout, blowhole, a dorsal fin, pectoral fins and a tail.
$2,700.00
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
Sea-Monster Canoe Bowl
Artist Unknown (Kwakwaka'wakw)
c. 1880To watch Kwakwaka'wakw community curators Barb Cranmer and William Wasden Jr. discuss the ...
c. 1880To watch Kwakwaka'wakw community curators Barb Cranmer and William Wasden Jr. discuss the significance of 'Namxxelagayu (Sea Monster) click here."A wide variety of animal imagery appear on dishes and bowls, and hosts of potlatches compiled large collections of dishware featuring crests of both family and clan" (Shearar 2000: 38) Understanding Northwest Coast Art: A Guide to Crests, Beings and Symbols
$4,600.00
Dance Whistle
Artist Unknown (Kwakwaka'wakw)
c. 1930This whistle is similar to those housed in the Museum of Anthropology at UBC in Vancouver....
c. 1930This whistle is similar to those housed in the Museum of Anthropology at UBC in Vancouver. For one example that is part of MOA's permanent collection click here.
$900.00
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