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MINT 70s Jerry Smith Haida Kwakuitl Signed Carved RARE Canoe Potlatch Feast Bowl
MINT 70s Jerry Smith Haida Kwakuitl Signed Carved RARE Canoe Potlatch Feast Bowl
MINT 70s Jerry Smith Haida Kwakuitl Signed Carved RARE Canoe Potlatch Feast Bowl
MINT 70s Jerry Smith Haida Kwakuitl Signed Carved RARE Canoe Potlatch Feast Bowl
MINT 70s Jerry Smith Haida Kwakuitl Signed Carved RARE Canoe Potlatch Feast Bowl
MINT 70s Jerry Smith Haida Kwakuitl Signed Carved RARE Canoe Potlatch Feast Bowl
MINT 70s Jerry Smith Haida Kwakuitl Signed Carved RARE Canoe Potlatch Feast Bowl
MINT 70s Jerry Smith Haida Kwakuitl Signed Carved RARE Canoe Potlatch Feast Bowl
MINT 70s Jerry Smith Haida Kwakuitl Signed Carved RARE Canoe Potlatch Feast Bowl
MINT 70s Jerry Smith Haida Kwakuitl Signed Carved RARE Canoe Potlatch Feast Bowl
MINT 70s Jerry Smith Haida Kwakuitl Signed Carved RARE Canoe Potlatch Feast Bowl

MINT 70s Jerry Smith Haida Kwakuitl Signed Carved RARE Canoe Potlatch Feast Bowl

$ 1055.99

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Tribal Affiliation: Kwakuitl
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Condition: RARE 1970s Jerry Smith Haida Kwakuitl Early Example of a Museum quality Carving in excellent MINT condition. See photos. Reasonable Offers Welcome! !!
  • Provenance: Estate Item
  • Culture: Canadian Aboriginal
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
  • Artisan: Jerry Smith

    Description

    Jerry Smith is a Hereditary Kwakwaka'wakw Chief, artist and carver whose medium is wood. He was born in December 1941 to Betty and Jacob Smith and his brother Russell Smith is also a prominent artist. He was raised in the culturally vibrant community of Alert Bay on Cormorant Island off the northeastern coast of Vancouver Island. As well as working as an artist and carver, Jerry has also worked as a logger and fisherman. Jerry Smith is influenced by Doug Cranmer and Larry Rosso and also assisted Bill Holm restoring a plank house at the Pacific Science Centre in Seattle.
    Jerry Smith now resides in North Vancouver, B.C.
    (Artist's Biography)
    Measures approximately 12" by 5" by 5".  Mint condition as shown. Dates to the Late 1970s  See photos.
    Shipping is 1st Wednesday after payment from Watertown, NY.  Delivery is normally 2-4 business days later.
    See photos.