Otter with Hummingbird's by Jackson Robertson

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• Nation: Kwakwaka' wakw art, Kwakiutl art, native artists Vancouver Island
• Artist: Robertson, Jackson
• Type: Wall panels and wall plaques

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Such a playful expression on this gorgeous - highest quality piece of art

Truly superb craftsmanship by Jackson Robertson, a member of the Tsawateineuk First Nation (Kwakwakaw 'wakw)

OTTER wall art carving, also showing two little hummingbirds

So very detailed, you can clearly see the 40 and more years of experience. The eye of the little otter is decorated with Abalone (mother of pearl), this piece really don't need any paint - it's elegant and rich. Carved at the front, signed at the back, made and prepared for wall hanging, hanger already attached.

Measurements 13 1/2" x 7" x 1" 

Meaning: The Otter is a symbol for intelligence, resourcefulness and playfulness. They are seen as a symbol of laughter and light-heartedness. They are known to be accomplished fisher, and therefore often are depicted with a fish. The Hummingbirds are also known to be playful and at the same time a symbol of love

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About This Artist

Jackson Robertson is a carver from the Northwest coast of Canada, British Columbia. He has been carving mainly yellow and red cedar for over 40 years. His Tribal affiliation is the Tsawataineuk First Nation from Kingcome Inlet BCArtist bio and other available works »