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IMPORTANT " FREDA DIESING " HAIDA NW INDIAN WHALE CARVING MASTER CARVER

$ 2069.75

Availability: 63 in stock
  • Condition: Used
  • Culture: Native American: US
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Provenance: BEVERLY HILLS COLLECTION
  • Tribal Affiliation: HAIDA
  • Origin: NATIVE AMERICAN / CANADA NW COAST INDIAN
  • Artisan: FREDA DIESING

    Description

    Freda Diesing was a Haida woman of the Sadsugohilanes Clan, one of very few female carvers of Northwest Coast totem poles and a member of the Council of the Haida Nation of British Columbia, Canada. Her Haida name is Skil Kew Wat, meaning "magical little woman ". She was best known for her contributions to reviving traditional Haida art forms, including wood carving, mask carving and totem carving. She was one of the few women carvers who mastered the medium, and was partly responsible for bringing the style to an international audience. Diesing worked to ensure the style and tradition of Haida art was passed on to new generations. Born: June 2, 1925, Prince Rupert, Canada Died: December 4, 2002, Terrace, Canada HER CARVINGS HAVE SOLD IN THE 20-30 THOUSAND DOLLAR RANGE AND UP. A world class piece of art suitable for the best of collections and it has a LOW PRICE too !
    IMPORTANT CARVING BY RENOWNED CARVER -
    please see all additional photos at bottom of page
    - NO RESERVE !
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    SIZE: iT MEASURES APPROX. 6 1/2 BY 23 1/2 +/- INCHES AT THE WIDEST / LONGEST POINTS. It is approx. 3/4 +/- inches deep.
    CONDITION:
    EXCELLENT with typical mild  if any signs of use / age as shown. - Suitable for a
    nice gift !
    -
    PLEASE SEE ADDITIONAL PHOTOS BY SCROLLING DOWN TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE AS THEY ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION.
    SIGNATURES/MARKINGS:
    It is marked / signed as shown in the photos.
    COMMENTS:
    Freda Diesing was a Haida woman of the Sadsugohilanes Clan, one of very few female carvers of Northwest Coast totem poles and a member of the Council of the Haida Nation of British Columbia, Canada. Her Haida name is Skil Kew Wat, meaning "magical little woman ".
    She was best known for her contributions to reviving traditional Haida art forms, including wood carving, mask carving and totem carving. She was one of the few women carvers who mastered the medium, and was partly responsible for bringing the style to an international audience. Diesing worked to ensure the style and tradition of Haida art was passed on to new generations.
    Born:
    June 2, 1925,
    Prince Rupert, Canada
    Died:
    December 4, 2002,
    Terrace, Canada
    HER CARVINGS HAVE SOLD IN THE 20-30 THOUSAND DOLLAR RANGE AND UP/
    A world class piece of art suitable for the best of collections and it has
    a
    LOW PRICE
    too !
    In the rare instance something is damaged in shipping it will be the buyer's sole responsibility to process the claim at the post office. We will provide all the required documentation to help you speed through the process. We cannot issue refunds for directly for items dam
    a
    ged in shipping as we are not the insurer and the post office rules will not allow anyone but the recipient to handle the claim. The cost of your insurance is paid by you and is factored into the shipping costs.
    IS THIS A GIFT?
    We can provide HOLIDAY, Birthday, etc. gift wrapping, gift cards, etc. for a VERY nominal cost. We will also be happy to ship directly to the recipient's address and can also provide EXPRESS SHIPPING if needed or desired. Please let us know what you require and we will do everything we can to provide you any personalized services at the lowest possible price
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