Eagle Feather Margaret August the Eagle and Raven

the Eagle and Raven

Edition 37/50

attend sacred ceremonies

Beaver appears in Northwest Coast art and is a crest figure in many regions

oral traditions suggest that Sun (along with Moon and all Light) was stolen by Raven and released into the sky to illuminate the world

Eagle Feather Margaret August the Eagle and RavenBase: 10" diam 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 from a range of sources,