Totem Pole by Alfred Robertson

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• Nation: Kwakwaka' wakw art, Kwakiutl art, native artists Vancouver Island
• Artist: Robertson, Alfred
• Type: Totem

Beautiful and Authentic Northwest Coast native Art at it's best!

This is a hand carved and stained TOTEM pole - showing the majestic Thunderbird on top of the Whale!!! - a TRUE Masterpiece!

Carved to perfection by Alfred Robertson

Signed underneath the base by "Alfred Robertson, Kingcome Inlet, BC" 

Measurements: 21" tall - Wingspan: 26"!!!!! 

Alfred Robertson, Kwakwaka’wakw First Nations, was born 1950 in Kingcome Inlet, British Columbia, Canada. Alfred learned to carve from his father, William Robertson, and has carved with his brother, Sampson Robertson. Alfred carves in yellow and red cedar wood. He lives now in Nanaimo and teaches basic carving skills to elementary school children. Alfred is a very well known and very well liked Northwest Coast Native artists who is preserving the carving traditions of his people.

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Alfred Robertson, Kwakwaka’wakw First Nations, was born 1950 in Kingcome Inlet, British Columbia, Canada. Alfred learned to carve from his father, William Robertson, and has carved with his brother, Sampson Robertson. Alfred carves in...Artist bio and other available works »