-
-
-
-
-
Eagle & Raven Bentwood Box
Joseph Campbell
$4,900.00 CADRed Cedar wood, Yellow Cedar wood, Operculum shell, Acrylic paint
Specific and unique to the Northwest Coast People is the bentwood or bent-corner box or container. A most outstanding item of the First Nations people, it is a made from one single plank of wood through a lengthy steaming process – a method strictly adapted by the coastal peoples.
-
Eagle Bentwood Box
Joseph Campbell
$1,075.00 CADRed Cedar wood, Yellow Cedar wood, Acrylic paint
Specific and unique to the Northwest Coast People is the bentwood or bent-corner box or container. A most outstanding item of the First Nations people, it is a made from one single plank of wood through a lengthy steaming process – a method strictly adapted by the coastal peoples.
-
Hummingbird Bentwood Box
Joseph Campbell
$1,075.00 CADRed Cedar wood, Yellow Cedar wood, Acrylic paint
Specific and unique to the Northwest Coast People is the bentwood or bent-corner box or container. A most outstanding item of the First Nations people, it is a made from one single plank of wood through a lengthy steaming process – a method strictly adapted by the coastal peoples.
-
Maxinukw (Killerwhale), Kwagulth Gwawina (Raven) & Ancestor Bentwood Box
Kevin Daniel Cranmer
$4,200.00 CADRed Cedar wood, Acrylic paint
-
Eagle Canoe Bentwood Box
Moy Sutherland
$31,000.00 CADRed Cedar wood, Abalone shell, Operculum shell, Acrylic paint
-
-
-
Thunderbird Bentwood Box
Moy Sutherland
$9,000.00 CADRed Cedar wood, Yellow Cedar wood, Abalone shell, Acrylic paint
-
Frog Bentwood Box
Douglas David
$4,450.00 CADRed Cedar wood, Acrylic paintSpecific and unique to the Northwest Coast People is the bentwood or bent-corner box or container. A most outstanding item of the First Nations people, it is a made from one single plank of wood through a lengthy steaming process – a method strictly adapted by the coastal peoples.
-
Respecting My Ancestors Bentwood Box
Kevin Daniel Cranmer
Price upon requestRed Cedar wood, Yellow Cedar wood, Abalone shell, Cedar rope, Acrylic paint
“The 4 Chilkat Faces on the side of the box lid., touch on our Tlingit ancestry through our great,great,great,great grandmother Anisalaga, who was a Chilkat Blanket weaver. The faces are stylized after faces seen on Chilkat blankets, and also represent our ancestors. The split Maxinukw, or Killer Whale design represents one of the main crests of my fathers tribe, the Namgis, our people believe some of our chiefs, after they pass on to the spirit world, transform into Killer Whales. The face of Kumugwe, the Chief of the undersea world,can be seen portrayed between the Killer Whales, who originate and reside in his kingdom under the sea. The Moon is portrayed between two Salmon, the Moon controls the tides of our rivers and oceans, the source of our great wealth and gift of Salmon, the Kwakwakawakw are known as The Salmon People. The Salmons eggs are visible between the tails of the Salmon. On either end of the box are two Bears , biting onto cedar bark rope, which serve as the handles for the box., the Bear represents the strength and wisdom of the creatures of our lands.” – Kevin Cranmer
-
Koo-ushin-mit (Son of Raven) Bentwood Box
Moy Sutherland
Price upon requestRed Cedar wood, Abalone shell, Acrylic paint
-
-
Thunderbird, Bear with Human Bentwood Box
Joe David
Price upon requestRed Cedar wood, Acrylic paint
1992
-
Frog Bentwood Box
Joseph Campbell
$490.00 CADYellow Cedar wood, Red Cedar wood, Acrylic paint
Specific and unique to the Northwest Coast People is the bentwood or bent-corner box or container. A most outstanding item of the First Nations people, it is a made from one single plank of wood through a lengthy steaming process – a method strictly adapted by the coastal peoples.
The Frog symbolizes luck, prosperity, stability and healing. As a communicator, Frogs connect with the world on land and under water.
-
Frog Bentwood Box
Joseph Campbell
$490.00 CADYellow Cedar wood, Red Cedar wood, Acrylic paint
Specific and unique to the Northwest Coast People is the bentwood or bent-corner box or container. A most outstanding item of the First Nations people, it is a made from one single plank of wood through a lengthy steaming process – a method strictly adapted by the coastal peoples.
The Frog symbolizes luck, prosperity, stability and healing. As a communicator, Frogs connect with the world on land and under water.
-
Salmon Bentwood Box
Joseph Campbell
$1,075.00 CADRed Cedar wood, Yellow Cedar wood, Acrylic paint
Specific and unique to the Northwest Coast People is the bentwood or bent-corner box or container. A most outstanding item of the First Nations people, it is a made from one single plank of wood through a lengthy steaming process – a method strictly adapted by the coastal peoples.
-
Wolf & Man in the Moon Bentwood Box
Joseph Campbell
$1,075.00 CADRed Cedar wood, Yellow Cedar wood, Acrylic paint
Specific and unique to the Northwest Coast People is the bentwood or bent-corner box or container. A most outstanding item of the First Nations people, it is a made from one single plank of wood through a lengthy steaming process – a method strictly adapted by the coastal peoples.
-
Bear Bentwood Box
Joseph Campbell
$490.00 CADRed Cedar wood, Yellow Cedar wood, Acrylic paint
The powerful, human-like Bear was referred to as ‘Elder Kinsmen’ and treated as a high-ranking guest when killed. As a close relation to mankind, Bear is considered to be the link between the human and non-human realms as well linking the secular natural with the supernatural or the divine. The Bear symbolizes courage, strength, authority and learned humility.
-
Killerwhale Bentwood Box
Joseph Campbell
$490.00 CADRed Cedar wood, Yellow Cedar wood, Acrylic paint
The Killerwhale is a powerful underwater hunter and considered the sea manifestation of the land Wolf. It’s commonly known to mate and guard its family for a lifetime. Thus, a whale sighted near the shore, was believed to be a transformed human trying to communicate with his family.
The Killerwhale is an important crest symbol, associated with family, power, strength, dignity and communication.
-
Salmon Bentwood Box
Joseph Campbell
$1,075.00 CADRed cedar, Yellow cedar, Acrylic paint
Specific and unique to the Northwest Coast People is the bentwood or bent-corner box or container. A most outstanding item of the First Nations people, it is a made from one single plank of wood through a lengthy steaming process – a method strictly adapted by the coastal peoples.