Chief Raven Dancer on base, red cedar, Squamish artist Brad Joseph Jr.

• Nation: Coast Salish Art, Squamish, Interior Salish, Native North American Art
• Artist: Joseph, Brad Jr.
• Type: Sculpture

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Brad just brought us this gorgeous, hand carved piece of art:

Chief Raven Dancer on wooden base - red cedar

What a wonderful piece. Fully hand carved, please check out the Chief's face, the carving and expression is marvelous. Vibrant and clean painting. The red and black just looks fabulous on this beautiful red cedar. Chief is wearing the Raven on body and as crown. Chief looks very proud and powerful. It's carved on one side, signature at the back. So much love and many hours of work went into this piece. 

Measurements: 24" x 5" x 1/2", Base is 6 1/2" x 3" 

Meaning: The Raven is known to be the transformer, trickster and creator. In the Kwakwaka'wakw culture the Raven is known as the messenger of the sky and famous for being a somewhat mischievous glutton. He's always out to please himself and to have a good time. He's very adventurous. One of the many legends is telling the story of the Raven, who stole the sun

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About This Artist

Brad Joseph Jr. is a member of the Squamish Nation. Born 1959, he started by learning to draw at the age of 9 years old, then picked up his first piece of wood at the age of 12. He has now been carving for a little over 50 years, so lots of...Artist bio and other available works »