Salish Basket Paint a 1998 White Rock commission

a 1998 White Rock commission that was completed with Salish artist

it’s about honouring the strength women have and how they show us compassion and love

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A deep-water fish

Hummingbird is a popular figure in Northwest Coast artwork

Salish Basket Paint a 1998 White Rock commissionTraditionally an art practiced only by women, in the past baskets were made for a wide variety of domestic uses associated with the gathering, storing and cooking of different foods. Similar weaving techniques were also used to make cradles and hats for everyday and ceremonial uses. Most basketry is traditionally woven from long, slender and pliant rootlets of cedar and sometimes spruce, although various grasses are used in some regions. A sharply