Seal Paddle, painted on BOTH sides, by Stan Wamiss

Seal Paddle, painted on BOTH sides, by Stan Wamiss

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Beautiful tight knot Alaskan yellow cedar Seal paddle 

fully hand painted ON BOTH SIDES by master artist Stan Wamiss, originating from Quatsina, raised in Kingcome Inlet, BC. Stan was born 1947 and is the son of the highest ranking chief in Kingcome Inlet Tom Patch Wamiss. More details in his biography provided below.

The painting is so detailed and powerful. close to perfect, clean and vibrant. Stan decorated the middle part of the paddle with felt and feathers, the yellow cedar is gorgeous and shows a few knots which just adds to the beauty of it. Stan clearly is a master of this art and pays so much attention to tradition and history. 

Measurements: 62" long (5.2 ft.), the blade is 7 1/2" wide (158 x 19 cm)

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About This Artist

Stan Wamiss,  born in 1947, comes from Gilford Island, Quatsino. He was raised in Kingcome Inlet, British Columbia. He is a member of the Kwakwaka’wakw Nation He is the son of the highest ranking chief in Kingcome Inlet Tom Patch...Artist bio and other available works »

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