Haida Thunderbird Totem Pole Sculpture, Darrell LeBlanc

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• Nation: Haida Gwaii art, native American art
• Artist: LeBlanc, Darrell
• Type: Totem

Note: Prices are CAD 

Check this out - what a beauty!!!

THUNDERBIRD Totem Sculpture (3D)

carved all around, very powerful and rich expression, majestic! Excellent masterpiece by Haida Nation Artist Darrell LeBlanc - These are very hard to find these days. The Quality is truly amazing. so much detail and yet simple, elegant and just - beautiful

Measurements: 15 1/2" x 5" x 3 1/2" (39.5 x 13 x 9 cm)

Meaning: The Thunderbird symbolizes supernatural power and is believed to be the  dominating force behind all of natures doings. It's  a mythical creature and only the most prestigious and powerful Chiefs are allowed to have the Thunderbird as a crest especially among the Kwagiulth, Nuu-Chah-Nulth and Coast Salish people.

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About This Artist

Darrell LeBlanc was a member of the Haida Nation. He was born and raised on the Queen Charlotte Islands (now called Haida Gwaii). But most of his adult life was spend in Port Alberni, on Vancouver Island. Canada’s Pacific Northwest Coast of...Artist bio and other available works »