Old Cedar Portrait Mask by Ernie Henderson

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• Nation: Kwakwaka' wakw art, Kwakiutl art, native artists Vancouver Island
• Artist: Henderson, Ernie
• Type: Mask

Authentic and OLD!!

This is an unusual find - you don't see these kind of quality pieces often, unpainted, raw, but very strong and powerful expression!

Portrait Mask by Ernie Henderson, estimated Age 1960's

signed, adorned with the traditional cedar bark robe, fabulous condition, a great addition to any serious native Art collection

Measurements: 12" x 9" x 7" (30.5 x 23 x 18 cm)

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About This Artist

The late Ernie Henderson, a member of the Kwakwaka’wakw First Nations (Laichwiltach/Nakwaxda’x culture) and the son of Chief Sam Henderson who was regarded amongst the chiefs to be a keeper of the culture, raised in the old potlatch...Artist bio and other available works »