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Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Salish Sound Waves
Photo: Elizabeth Mann

Salish Sound Waves

Date2007
Maker lessLIE Sam Penelakut/Esquimalt, born 1973
Label TextSince the 1960s, Northwest Coast Native artists have used the printmaking medium to explore ideas and designs beyond those possible in carving, painting and weaving. Graphic works have been a vehicle to both discover traditional design and to push against its constraints.
Object number2014.4.20
Photo CreditPhoto: Elizabeth Mann
Credit LineGift of Simon Ottenberg
Dimensions15 x 21 in. (38.1 x 53.3 cm)
MediumSilkscreen
Manuel Salazar
1995
Object number: 2018.29.114
Wolf Mask
Sam Johnson
ca. 1970-71
Object number: SC2006.10
Cod Fish Mask
Sam Johnson
ca. 1970-71
Object number: SC2006.1
Bukwus Mask (Wild Man of the Woods)
Sam Johnson
ca. 1970-71
Object number: SC2006.2
Porcupine Mask
Sam Johnson
ca. 1970-71
Object number: SC2006.3
Kingfisher Mask
Sam Johnson
1970-71
Object number: SC2006.4
Owl Mask
Sam Johnson
ca. 1970-71
Object number: Sc2006.5
Grizzly Bear Mask
Sam Johnson
ca. 1970-71
Object number: SC2006.6
Deer Mask
Sam Johnson
ca. 1970-71
Object number: SC2006.7
Mouse Woman Mask
Sam Johnson
ca. 1970-71
Object number: SC2006.8