Whale Hunter Mask Wedding RingThis Whale Hunter Mask by Tom D. Hunt from the Kwakwakawakw Nation is hand carved from red cedar, painted in acrylic, and finished with horsehair. Tom D. Hunt, also called Watawidi, is the son of Hereditary Chief George Hunt and Mary Hunt. Tom began apprenticing in Kwakwaka'wakw art with his father at the age of 12 and later worked with his brother George Hunt Jr. When he was a little bit older, Tom spent time working with his late maternal
The mask is carved in red cedar
It has been carved in red cedar
These graphic elements celebrate the continuing tradition of respect and honour for all Kwakwakaʼwakw women who are the Chief-Makers
"The Raven and Fungus Man appear early on in the Haida epic poem “Raven Travelling
7 1/2 inches or 19 cm wide
green and black by Master Carver Garner Moody from the Haida Nation
we had a mutual respect that mandated that others ask permission to enter our borders
as the wind moved us along at trolling speeds
A simple time trial is nothing in the scheme of things: 22 minutes
This fairly light chain works well with our oval and teardrop shaped sterling silver pendants by Richard Krentz
These Gold Eagle Heart Stud Earrings are hand-carved in 14 karat gold by Joe Wilson
These Bear sterling silver and 14 karat gold earrings are carved and signed by Joe Wilson from the Kwakwaka'wakw Nation
