Wild Woman of the Woods Mask PendantThis Tsonokwa, or Wild Woman of the Woods mask, was hand carved by Kwakwaka'wakw artist Erich Glendale. The mask was carved in red cedar, painted in red and black acrylic, and features horsehair for the hair. 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
I will continue to speak for those who cannot speak for themselves
sharp clean lines and depth created by the bleed run of the background
Ko'lus/Kolus/Kulus is a young Thunderbird
The print measures 30 inches or 76 1/4 centimeters high and 30 inches or 76 1/4 centimeters wide
We must learn to live in reverence with the world around us
The pendant measures approximately 1 1/4 inches or 3 1/4 centimeters in diameter
Kulus is usually depicted with white feathers on the top of the head and in some cases
The drum is in the process of creation
everything is interconnected'
He did this for 4 days
At first he thought he should become a stone
This Raven Song Chain Necklace is made out of Sterling Silver and Amber by Northwest Coast Artist Chris Cook from the Kwakwaka'wakw Nation