Wild Woman Mask PuppetThis Wild Woman or Tsonoqua Mask is carved in red cedar and signed by adopted Kwakwaka'wakw Master Carver John Livingston. The mask is painted in black and red acrylic and has been signed by the artist. The Tsonoqua or Wild Woman of the Woods is a supernatural being. She goes by many names including Tsonoqua, Tsonokwa, Dzunukwa, Zuniquwa, Thowxiya, The Giantess, The Ogress, and Wealth Giver. This being is often considered female, but may be depicted
in reference to the idea of the Wild Man of the Woods being a "Chief of Ghosts"
It was released in September 2010
The print size is 22 inches or 56 cm by 15 inches or 38 cm
This Haida Beaver Mask is hand-carved in red cedar and painted in black and red acrylic by Reg Davidson from the Haida Nation
This Orca or Killer Whale Paddle was hand-carved and painted in red cedar by Kwakiutl artist Trevor Hunt
This Hummingbird Bracelet is hand-carved in sterling silver by Bill Helin from the Tsimshian Nation
two female salmon circle below
This Raven Panel is sandblasted in red cedar and painted in acrylic by Kwakiutl artist Trevor Hunt
so it was to your advantage to work hard and keep warm
but he quickly realized that stones will eventually crack
Sterling silver and amber ring carved by Chris Cook from the Kwakwaka´wakw Nation
This panel can only be picked up in our gallery