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Harvey John Nuu-Chah-Nulth Wood Carving Bird

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Harvey John Nuu-Chah-Nulth Wood Carving Bird

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Title: Wood Carving "Hummingbird"
Artist: Harvey John (b. 1953), Nuu-Chah-Nulth, British Columbia
Medium: Acrylic & Abalone on Cedar Wood
Dimensions: 24.75" x 5.75"
Description: First Nations wood carving by Harvey John depicting a stylized hummingbird. Eye is inlaid with abalone. Signed and titled on the verso. Includes a certificate of authenticity. Very good condition, no defects noted.

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Harvey John Nuu-Chah-Nulth Wood Carving Bird

Name: Harvey John Nuu-Chah-Nulth Wood Carving Bird
SKU: 93559254
Price: 60 USD
Availability: InStock

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