Even for everyday uses, First Nations people adorned their surroundings with images rich in symbology and emotion. Here the animals are anthropomorphized, representing all the people coming to engage in the complex interplay of society that occurs in every market.

Motion

Date: 1999

Client: Private Collector (Port Alberni)

Dimensions: 1’ 6” x 2’ 2” x 2”

Materials: Stained Baltic birch and Brass