Whale with Raven spirit and Salmon, Neil Baker - SOLD

SOLD

• Nation: Coast Salish Art, Squamish, Native North American Art
• Artist: Baker, Neil
• Type: Wall panels and wall plaques

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What a beautiful piece - very detailed and vibrant

Killer Whale with Raven spirit in body and Salmon by Squamish First Nation artist Neil Baker.

fully hand carved, knife marks visible at the back and front, 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: 24" x 10 1/2" x 1" 

Meaning: The killer whale is a symbol for romance and harmony as Whales mate for life. The Whale is very family oriented and known to travel in large groups, never to be alone. They symbolize great luck and happiness, community and protection. They are a known to always be working together, take care of each other and to always help and protect each other. 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 »