Eagle Spruce Root the Eagle and Raven

the Eagle and Raven

Traditionally an art practiced only by women

Reg has constantly replenished the halibut and salmon supply for freezers in the village because he feels the need and so few people own boats

It is sometimes suggested to epitomize power and strength

Raven is identified by its straight beak and lack of ears or plumage on the head

Eagle Spruce Root the Eagle and RavenMeasurements with base: 12" H x 28 " W x 5" D Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are related to crest symbols. Crests have been passed down through families and have varying meanings depending on the context and association with a nation, clan, or family. The figures depicted in contemporary Northwest Coast Indigenous artwork also have varying meanings but there are some common characteristics