Eagle in flight by Shane Flood Baker

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• Nation: Coast Salish Art, Squamish, Native North American Art
• Artist: Baker, Shane Flood
• Type: Wall panels and wall plaques

Note: All prices shown on this website are Canadian Dollars

How incredible - Have a close look at this piece, the quality is simply SUPERB!

Beautiful yellow cedar wood, one piece! The wing of this EAGLE is carved out of the cedar, not glued on top! The Eagle is shown in flight, the painting is outstanding, so clean and vibrant. The choice of colors is unusual and works just perfect with the beautiful clean yellow cedar.

This piece of Art is made for wall hanging, hanger already attached, signed and dated at the back

Measurements: 23" x 7 1/2" x 1 1/2" (59 x 19 x 4 cm)

Meaning: The Eagle symbolizes grace, power and great intellect. It is a sacred and noble creature representing power and prestige to the First Nations people of the Northwest Coast. It symbolizes wisdom and has a special and direct connection to the creator. Eagles mate for life and are therefore also seen as a symbol of lasting love and dedication. It is told that the Eagle end their own life in despair when the mate is lost. Eagle feathers are used in the most important ceremonies, a display of respect, courage, Chieftainship and wisdom. The Eagle is the ruler of sky.

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About This Artist

Shane Flood Baker is a member of the Squamish Nation which consists of descendants of the Coast Salish Aboriginal peoples, originating from greater Vancouver area, Gibson’s landing and Squamish River watershed.  Born in the province...Artist bio and other available works »