Bukwas Mask (Wild Man) by Calvin Hunt

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• Nation: Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwakiutl) First Nations
• Artist: Hunt, Calvin
• Type: Mask

Excellent Masterpiece by the Kwagiulth First Nation Artist CALVIN HUNT

Measurements: 22" tall, 15" wide (including horsehair and feathers), the mask itself is 12" tall, 16" wide, 10" deep

Just have a look at the Impression of this piece - so rich, powerful. Richly adorned with Horse hair, dark and light brown, black feathers, solid cedar bark. This is truly HIGHEST QUALITY Indigenous Art!

Calvin demonstrated the dance with this piece - a historically and culturally important character, often seen in potlaches and ceremonies. If you have questions, please don't hesitate to call me (Annette) at 778-350-3555

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About This Artist

Calvin Hunt, (1956) is the youngest son of Kwagu’l Hereditary Chief Thomas Hunt, and Emma, the daughter of a great Mowochaht Chief and Shaman, Dr. Billy, and grandson of renowned carver Mungo Martin and grandmother Abayah. Calvin started...Artist bio and other available works »