Sammy Dawson - Lidded Eagle Box
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- Nation: Kwakwaka' wakw art, Kwakiutl art, native artists Vancouver Island
- Artist: Dawson, Sammy
- Type: Boxes
Outstanding piece of authentic Northwest Coast First Nations, Indigenous Art
Lidded EAGLE Box, hand crafted, hand carved, hand painted
by the Kwakwaka'wakw Artist SAMMY DAWSON
Measurements: Lid: 16" x 10", the box is 9.5" high incl. lid - it's signed underneath the lid - dated 2014
It's fully carved on the front, on both sides and on the lid. Showing the Eagle face on top, the tail in the front and the wings on the side. The back is painted in red matching the rims. Vibrant colors and incredibly detailed and clean carving - it's NOT a Bentwood Box! The lower plinth (base/frame) is not affixed and can be taken off.
great condition - have a close look at the pictures - it's a stunning piece