BEAU DICK, FIRST NATIONS, Clam Shell Rattle, 1984
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BEAU DICK (1955-2017) KWAKWA̱KA̱ʼWAKW
Clam Shell Rattle, 1984
polychromed wood and cedar bark, 11 x 6 x 3.75 in (27.9 x 15.2 x 9.5 cm)
carved in two sections, the recto in shallow relief and painted in black and red to depict a human face, the forehead and verso finely carved with vertical grooves to represent a clam shell, with cedar bark thongs wrapping the handle.
signed and dated, "Beau / Dick / 1984".
Provenance
Vancouver Museums & Planetarium Association Gift Shop;
Acquired from the above 29 October 1984 by the present Private Collection, Ontario, accompanied by a copy of the original receipt.
Clam Shell Rattle, 1984
polychromed wood and cedar bark, 11 x 6 x 3.75 in (27.9 x 15.2 x 9.5 cm)
carved in two sections, the recto in shallow relief and painted in black and red to depict a human face, the forehead and verso finely carved with vertical grooves to represent a clam shell, with cedar bark thongs wrapping the handle.
signed and dated, "Beau / Dick / 1984".
Provenance
Vancouver Museums & Planetarium Association Gift Shop;
Acquired from the above 29 October 1984 by the present Private Collection, Ontario, accompanied by a copy of the original receipt.
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BEAU DICK, FIRST NATIONS, Clam Shell Rattle, 1984
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