Native Designed Blankets
These are wool blankets that have been designed by first nation
artists. Each artist receives royalties from the sale of these blankets.
This design represents the Haida Beaver. It is believed in Haida mythology that the Beaver could transform into human form. This is depicted in the design by humans hands and beaver like paws on the feet.
This blanket is accompanied by a mythology card to explain the design.
available in:
Small $145.00 Cdn
Large $235.00 Cdn
Haida Eagle design
The eagle is a symbol of power and spirituality in the Haida culture.This design embroidered in gold thread depicts the eagle with wings spread out.
available in:
Small $145.00 Cdn
Large $235.00 Cdn
The Spindle Whorl
The spindel whoel is form the Coast Salish Culture particularly to souther Vancouver Island.The spindel whorl itself was a carved disk that acted as a top for the lage poles that held spun sheeps wool.This design depicts a eagle hunting a salmon in traditional coast salish design.
50X60
$70..00
The Chilkat Blanket
At the mouth of Alaskas Chilkat River , Tilingit weavers created blankets of great beauty form soft mountain goat wool and cedar bark. This exceptional Chilkat blanket, which was initially developed by the Tsimshian people of the same area, bears the weavers interpretation of the "Diving Whale" pattern of one of the most importat Chilkat Blankets which resides in the museum of Cilivlization..
Size 47" X 67" $145.00
. Bill Reid's
Children of the Raven
This design is from a very famous limited edition print recreated with permission from the artist.This design tells of a famous Haida legend of how the Haida believed that the first humans were created. It believed that the raven opened a huge clam shell that appeared after a storm.
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$145.00 Cdn
48 X 67
Blankets by the Sparrow Sisters
Debra and Robin Sparrow have been creating coast sailsh weavings for over 20 years. For inspiration and guidance , these women refer to the blanket once made by their ancestors.
Sulsila
Sulsila whch means " The Grandparents " and signifies a Coast Salish welcome.
available in:
Size Small 40" X 60" $145.00 Cdn
Size Large 60" X 80" $235.00 Cdn
COTTON TAPESTRY
Size 52 "X 68"
$145.00 Cdn
" TEN'
In the Salish language means MOTHER
The different range of geometrics symbolize the many life events and the accomplishments of the designers.
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