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West Coast Native Whale Hunter Spirit Pook Oobs Rattle

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:780.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 2,900.00 USD
West Coast Native Whale Hunter Spirit Pook Oobs Rattle
Whale Hunter Spirit carved on both sides, one side represents Whale Hunter spirit Pook Oobs , and other side of Mask rattle is Pook Oobs spirit lost in the winter......13 inch Height ....very nice both side carved face and nicely painted.......both sides got Mountain Goat hairs..Red Cedar Craved by Russell Tate......Russell Tate from the Ditidaht First Nation on the southwest coast of Vancouver Island. He started carving in 2004, artists such as Art Thompson and the artists on the Ravens and Eagles show inspired him. Russell learned how to wood carved mostly working on his own. He specializes in masks and paddles, but is now working on small poles and miniatures for regalia. Russell has worked with Ben David and Cecil Dawson, and has collaborated on several pieces with Cecil