Sun Moon Mask Wild Man of the Woods

Sun Moon Mask Wild Man of the WoodsThis Sun and Moon Mask is hand carved by Kwakwaka'wakw artist Bill Henderson. It has been carved from yellow cedar and painted in black, light yellow, dark yellow, maroon, and white acrylic. The Sun Symbol represents life giving abundance with its warmth radiating healing and peace. Find more information about and examples of The Sun Northwest Coast First Nations symbol. The Moon Symbol is the protector and guardian of the earth. Its spirit watches

This Nanasimgit and the Killer Whale Pendant is carved in Argillite

a Geekumł is a male Dzunukwa

two bunches of cedar bark

12 inches or over 30 centimeters wide and 11 inches or 28 centimeters  deep

The story of how she became a shaman of extraordinary power is now lost

large nostrils

Tuxw'id puppets

These Eagle Earrings have been hand-carved by Haida artist Amy Edgars

is yet another connection with his Tlingit heritage

The young man who set the trap pulled him ashore and proceeded to skin him

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She often appears in stories as a helper or advisor to those who are on a journey or about to travel between worlds