Bear, cute wall art, by Charles George Sr.

• Nation: Heiltsuk art, native artists, native American art, Vancouver island art First Nations
• Artist: George, Charlie Sr.
• Type: Wall panels and wall plaques

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Beautiful little piece 

BEAR - by Indigenous artist Charles George Sr., originating from Bella Bella, Heiltsuk First Nation, British Columbia, Canada

Painted beautiful in copper and black, the carving lines are clean and detailed. Sanded, absolutely everything on this piece is fully hand made, carving, painting, design - really nice. prepared for wall hanging, signed at the back.

Measurements: 11 1/2" x 5 1/2" x 1/2"  

Meaning: The Bear is a symbol for power, courage, physical strength and leadership. Warrior's e.g. are known to wear bear claw necklaces which meant protection. In Haida culture the Bear is referred to as "Elder Kinsman" and was treated like a high ranking guest.

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About This Artist

Charles “Charlie” George is originally from Bella Bella, in British Columbia’s Central Coast region. He’s a Heiltsuk First Nations wood carver, and has been honing his craft for more than 50 years. His hands are worn...Artist bio and other available works »