Rare Kwakiutl Thunderbird Cedar Carving – Vancouver Island – Signed
£ 125.00
For sale is a rare and authentic Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka’wakw) tribal cedar carving, featuring the Thunderbird, one of the most revered symbols in Indigenous Pacific Northwest art. This stunning hand-carved piece originates from Vancouver Island, British Columbia, an area known for its rich cultural heritage and master Indigenous carvers.
The Thunderbird is a powerful supernatural being in Kwakiutl mythology, often associated with strength, transformation, and protection. This beautifully crafted cedar carving is signed by the artist, adding to its authenticity and collectibility. The piece measures approximately 13.5 inches by 9.5 inches and is in good condition, showcasing the traditional flowing lines, intricate detailing, and bold form typical of Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous art.
📌 Key Features:
✅ Authentic Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka’wakw) Thunderbird carving – Traditional Indigenous art
✅ Hand-carved from cedar wood – A sacred material in Pacific Northwest culture
✅ Signed by the artist – A rare and collectible piece
✅ Symbolic Thunderbird design – Represents strength, transformation & protection
✅ Dimensions: Approx. 13.5 inches x 9.5 inches
✅ Good condition – Well-preserved craftsmanship
This rare Indigenous cedar carving is a must-have for collectors of Pacific Northwest Native art, Indigenous wood carvings, or cultural artifacts. It is perfect for display in a home, office, or gallery setting, honoring the heritage and artistry of the Kwakiutl people.
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