Double Salmon, wall art, cedar by Neil Baker

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• Nation: Coast Salish First Nation
• Artist: Baker, Neil
• Type: Wall panels and wall plaques

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What a beautiful piece - very balanced and vibrant

Double Salmon by Squamish First Nation artist Neil Baker.

fully hand carved, knife marks visible at the back, the front is sanded, very clean and gorgeous piece of red cedar. Neil always pays so much attention to details. He clearly loves this art. He uses vibrant, yet traditional colors and always shows highest quality craftsmanship. Neil spent many hours a day carving and painting and sanding and cutting. It's just what he loves. 

Measurements: 20" x 9" x 1/2" 

Meaning: The Salmon symbolizes prosperity, renewal and fertility. They are one of the most important and highest respected animals of all since they have been the primary food source from the beginning of time to the Northwest Coast First Nations.

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About This Artist

Neil Baker is a band member of the Squamish First Nation Reserve in British Columbia. He is from the Coast Salish blood line. Neil is a self taught carver and artist. Neil has learned a great deal about his culture by listening to his elders,...Artist bio and other available works »