Wolf Chilkat Paddle
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Yellow Cedar wood, Acrylic paint
$3,600.00 CAD
Only 1 available
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Yellow Cedar wood, Acrylic paint
Dimensions | 62 x 6 x 1.5" |
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Product Number | I-59729 |
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Artist | Alan Weir |
Nation | Haida Nation |
Description | Haida Nation Alan Weir was born to the Raven Clan of Old Masset on Haida Gwaii in 1981. Alan has been an apprentice of highly prominent artist Christian White. Alan works in argillite and wood while utilizing traditional Haida design. Alan enjoys gathering and preserving the local food of Haida Gwaii and often participates in cultural events through singing and dancing. |
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