Description: shipping is free to Canada and United States ONLY.... *****I ship worldwide ***** Other countries contact me for a quote... Exceptional Dzunukwa mask carved and painted by First Nations artist Emil Thibert. Beautifully sculpted... exquisite work! Every angle shows how much care and detail was put into this amazing mask. The mouth and eyes are carved open. This is a very strong powerful mask that will take your breath away. It is stunning beyond words.The mask itself measures 12" in height and 9 " in width. Depth of mask is 8". With cedar bark added it measures 19" in height. ****************************************************Embrace the rich cultural heritage of Canadian Aboriginal art with this magnificent Northwest Coast Native art piece, a colossal sculpted Dzunukwa mask. Directly from the talented hands of Emil Thibert, this mask is an awe-inspiring testament to the intricate artistry and profound symbolism of first Nations art. Each detail, from the powerful stance to the meticulous design, showcases the masterful craft that has been revered for generations. Crafted with meticulous attention to tradition, this mask is a true representation of Canadian indigenous culture, handmade with pride and cultural significance. It is an unmodified piece, ensuring that it maintains its authentic charm and storytelling prowess. Whether it's to adorn your space or to add to your collection, this mask is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece. Emil Thibert is a Northwest Coast Native artist who was born in 1962 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. His ancestry is Anishinabe, Cree, and Metis. He grew up in Alberta and now resides in Vancouver. He studied the Kwakiutl style carving from Carl Simeon of Campbell River in British Columbia. Carl’s intricate and detailed style greatly influenced Emil and has shown through in his carving style. As a single father, he raised his three children supporting himself as an artist.[/caption]Emil places heavy emphasis on the study of old pieces in all styles of the authentic Northwest Coast carving. He carves a variety of styles in masks, wall plaques, paddles, rattles, and totem poles, and considers his carvings to be a way of ensuring that those traditions are preserved for future generations. His work is now very sought after and collected worldwide.
Price: 999 USD
Location: Surrey, British Columbia
End Time: 2024-12-29T02:28:23.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Provenance: direct from artist
Artisan: Emil Thibert
Tribal Affiliation: Cree/Metis
Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
Handmade: Yes
Modified Item: No
Culture: Canadian Aboriginal
