Bear Transformation Mask KwakwakawakwThis Bear Transformation Mask was finely hand carved from birch wood, and painted by Tlingit Northern Tutchone artist Eugene Alfred. The mask features a Bear at the base, a Raven above, and two human figures in the ovoids on the Raven's wings. The blue turquoise paint represents the colour of water, and mother earth. The red paint is said to be "life's colour". The Bear Symbol represents strength, family, vitality, courage, and health. The bear is
The paddle is about 63 inches or 160 centimeters long
with two Abalone inlays for the eyes
The print is limited to an edition of 200
We resumed our course for the lodge leaving the humpback behind when we came upon a group of sea lions
These U-shaped Formline Earrings have been hand-carved in argillite by Haida artist Amy Edgars
This Frog Pendant is hand-carved in sterling silver by Kwakwaka'wakw artist Don Wadhams
The removable lid showcases a mother bear with a cub on her back
cormorants and whales
The mask is about 27 inches or 69 centimeters wide
The last image shows all four Colours Series prints available at the gallery
The Tokwit
This "Double Raven" limited edition print was created by Kwakwaka'wakw artist Eugene Isaac
