MONUMENTAL KILLER WHALE CLAN MEMORIAL FIGURE Mayan 15-3/8 x 12-3/8 x 3/4

15-3/8 x 12-3/8 x 3/4 in

Private UK Collection

Coastal British Columbia

which consisted of a series of feasts held over several months

MONUMENTAL KILLER WHALE CLAN MEMORIAL FIGURE Mayan 15-3/8 x 12-3/8 x 3/4PRICE ON REQUEST Kwakiutl people, Coastal British Columbia, Canada Last quarter of the 19th century Red Cedar wood, natural pigments, hand forged metal bracket Height: 87 inches (221 cm) Provenance: Private collection Santa Barbara, California. Art Loss Register certificate #S00258363 The Kwakiutl historically lived along the shorelines of northern Vancouver Island and the adjacent coastal mainland, in a region of dramatic fjords and inlets, and