Hand-carved Alder Wood Northwest Coast Raven Bowl burdened man I found it at a

I found it at a terrific estate sale in Concord

Hennix's work is featured in collections including those of Röhsska Museum in Gothenburg

If I had to collect only one thing

this is a late 60s/early 70s West Steuler Keramik honey brown glazed bottle shaped vase

Hand-carved Alder Wood Northwest Coast Raven Bowl burdened man I found it at aThis hand carved Northwest Coast raven bowl, with detailed carving on its face, body and tail feathers, is made of alder wood and signed with a mark and "8J7." Symbolizing creation, knowledge, the complexity of nature and the subtlety of truth, the raven is a sacred figure in Northwest Coast native cultures. Believed to have shape shifting qualities and called upon in ritual in order to clarify visions, the raven is also believed to carry messages in