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Wood • Masks
Wild Woman of the Forest - Tzu-ne-kwa
Artist: Brian Bob
Available: Ucluelet
Hand carved and painted yellow cedar mask 'Tzu-ne-kwa, Wild Woman of the Forest'. Trimmed with horse hair, this mask was carved by Snaw-naw-was First Nation Artist and Master Carver, Brian Bob.
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Sisuitl Mask
Artist: Cecil Dawson
Available: Ucluelet
Hand carved from red cedar with red cedar bark trim and painted. Sisuitl is a two headed sea serpent able to transform into man at any time, indicated by the centre carving of man and human hands. Elaborate in detail, this is an impressive mask.
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Rainforest Moments #2
Artist: Courtney Powell
Available: Tofino
Like a happy Buddha, this carved wood mask has a smile that seems to spread happiness. Allowing the energy of the tree to guide him, Courtney Powell carves to make people happy. Hand carved from old growth red cedar, the mask is framed by copper sheeting
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Siwidi Mask
Artist: Cecil Dawson
Available: Ucluelet
According to First Nations myth and legend, Siwidi was a boy spirited away to the Undersea Kingdom. Kwakuitl Nation artist Cecil dawson hand-carved and painted this yellow cedar mask, which would have been used in traditional native ceremonial dances.
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Sun Mask
Artist: Cecil Dawson
Available: Ucluelet
A First Nations ceremonial Sun Mask hand carved from western red cedar, painted with accents of red, green and black by Kwakwaka'wakw Nation master carver Cecil Dawson and Nuu-Chah-Nulth Nation apprentice Russell Tate. Often used in native dance rituals.
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