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The character and beauty of the faces appear lifelike, so much so in some of them that one can recognize them from their photographs. Others are not modeled on any one particular person, but a composite of a particular Native American type. Her work can also be found at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian.

Buckwus - Kwakiutl Tribe

Buckwus is a wild man, a giant in the forest, a mythical creature of the Kwakiutl. Danced at ceremonies representing the tidal area of the beach where the forest meets the sea: with shells, kelp and cedar boughs. This "Little Person"/Doll/Diorama stands 14” tall and shows the importance of ceremonial dances in the lives of Native Americans.

Chief Don Lelooska carved this dancer’s mask.

Circa 1984 - $2,250.00

Chief Alfred Hunt - Kwakiutl Tribe

This Chief of a Kwakiutl tribe is carrying a copper shield and wearing a hamatsa band made of cedar bark with ermine skins. The button blanket design is part of his family crest, the raven.

Circa 1980 - $2,200.00

Medicine Man

The Medicine Man or "Spirit Wrestler" is holding an upright raven shaker, to drive away the diseased spirits of his ill patient. His spirit helper, represented by a portrait mask, assists in the curing ritual.

Chief Don Lelooska carved this dancer’s mask.

Circa 1984 - $2,500.00

Woman Stripping Cedar Bark - Coast Salish

Stripping cedar for baskets and pounding the bark to soften it for weaving clothing is an important job. The Cedar tree is one of the most valuable resources for natives living in the Pacific Northwest Coast. It is used in every avenue of their life.

Circa 1984 - $2,000.00

Noomis - Kwakiutl

Noomis is an old man in the Kwakiutl culture.

Chief Don Lelooska carved this dancer’s mask.

Circa 1984 - $2,500.00

Moccasin Maker - Nez Perce

The Nez Perce moccasin maker is seated, wearing high top moccasins. Dressed in blue with plaid trade blanket and scarf.

Circa 1984 - $2,000.00

Yakima Grandmother & Granddaughter - Plateau Yakima

Yakima Grandmother carrying her granddaughter on her back.

Circa 1985 - $2,500.00

Trading Woman - Chinook

The Chinook were known for trading along the coast and up the Columbia River, exchanging goods and helping to transfer jewelry, copper, baskets, furs and art into different cultures. 16” tall.

Circa 1982 - $2,000.00

Grandmother and Granddaughter on Horseback - Plateau Yakima

Yakima grandmother and toddler astride an Apaloosa horse with saddle and cedar bark berry baskets. Shona-Hah has carved this family with great attention to detail which brings to life their daily work and rich culture.

Chief Don Lelooska carved the horse.

Circa 1984 - $3,000.00

Julia Pima So Happy - Chinook

Julia Pima So Happy, from the Columbia River, is seated grinding grain with a stone mortar in a burlwood pestle.

Circa 1984 - $2,000.00

Story Time

Elders and grandparents spend many hours sharing stories and teaching young children about their traditions and culture. These two youngsters are excited about the story of how the chipmunk got its stripes. Shona-Hah, with her carving and inspiration from the Old Ones, has invited us to participate in this storytelling, leaving us with a memory, a lesson, and a smile.

Circa 1983 - $3,500.00

This carved dance mask depicts the character of the Eagle, a sacred symbol of strength, power, and longevity by many cultures around the world.

$10,000.00