Northwest Coast Native Art Dawson Whale, Raven And Sea Eagle Carvings
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:4523486 | Modified Item: No |
| Provenance: direct from artist | Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada |
| Tribal Affiliation: Kwakuitl | Artisan: Sammy Dawson |
shipping is 15.00 to Canada and United States
Set of 3 carvings
Stunning plaques carved by First Nations artist Sammy Dawson.
They measure 5 1/4" in height and 5 3/4" in width each. Deeply carved and richly stained !!! Great carving with a flowing design. Highly collectable.
Sammy Dawson was born in Alert Bay, BC in the year 1976. He belongs to the Kwakwaka'wakw People. While growing up in Alert bay Sammy had early on started to watch the local carvers and his gra...ndfather Chief William Robertson create masks and other carvings for the local potlatches. He started carving his first piece when he was 12 years old. Later he apprenticed under Simon Dick as well as with Eddie McDougal and worked together with many local carvers. Today he carves Masks, drums as well as larger totems and other ceremonial pieces. He is a leader amongst his peers and has become a very collectable artist that is represented in many of the top native art galleries.
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Set of 3 carvings
Stunning plaques carved by First Nations artist Sammy Dawson.
They measure 5 1/4" in height and 5 3/4" in width each. Deeply carved and richly stained !!! Great carving with a flowing design. Highly collectable.
Sammy Dawson was born in Alert Bay, BC in the year 1976. He belongs to the Kwakwaka'wakw People. While growing up in Alert bay Sammy had early on started to watch the local carvers and his gra...ndfather Chief William Robertson create masks and other carvings for the local potlatches. He started carving his first piece when he was 12 years old. Later he apprenticed under Simon Dick as well as with Eddie McDougal and worked together with many local carvers. Today he carves Masks, drums as well as larger totems and other ceremonial pieces. He is a leader amongst his peers and has become a very collectable artist that is represented in many of the top native art galleries.
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