Canoe Ancestor Mask Val Malesku such as the Kwakwaka’wakw

such as the Kwakwaka’wakw

Frog is generally given large eyes

This piece is only available framed

One of which was the history of Dukt’ootl’ (Blackskin)

Canoe Ancestor Mask Val Malesku such as the Kwakwaka’wakw2002 Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are related to crest symbols. Crests have been passed down through families and have varying meanings depending on the context and association with a nation, clan, or family. The figures depicted in contemporary Northwest Coast Indigenous artwork also have varying meanings but there are some common characteristics from a range of sources, including oral