$38.00

Item E1038

1 5/8 x 1/2

0 lbs. 1 oz.

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Potlatch Spoon

Sterling Silver Earrings - by Amos Wallace


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Amos Wallace

Amos Wallace is a noted Tlingit carver and member of the Raven Clan and started carving in 1938 at the age of 18. He has carved many totem poles that still stand today at museums across the United States. For the past 30 years Mr. Wallace has served as president-elect of the Alaska Native Arts and Craft Association and still works in many mediums including silver, prints and wood. Mr. Wallace is one of the most prolific and famous Alaskan artists living.

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Potlach Spoon

A potlatch is the important ceremony that consolidates the social and legal fabric of Northwest Coast cultures, which have an oral tradition and no written language prior to contact. Feast spoons and ladles play an important part in Northwest Coast cultural traditions, feasting and ceremony.

 

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