Sun Mask by Tim Alfred

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

Very impressive SUN Mask by the Kwakiulth Artist Tim Alfred

The sun is hand carved out of solid red cedar, inlaid with Abalone and copper - absolutely fantastic. The piece is fully knive finished instead of sanded which is the traditional way of carving. 

This piece makes every room, is painted in vibrant colors and is in fabulous condition.

Measurements: 38" in diameter, inner rim is 18" in diameter, the face itself is 8" x 8" x 6"

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About This Artist

Tim Alfred was born 1967 in Alert Bay, Northern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. In 1985 he moved to Fort Rupert near Port Hardy. Tim is part of a large family from various bands, Kwaguilth (Fort Rupert), Namgis (Alert Bay),...Artist bio and other available works »