Orca Killer Whale Sculpture Hot on Sale

Description
This Killer Whale Sculpture was hand-carved and painted by Kwakwaka wakw artist Rod Smith. It had been carved from basswood and painted in black and blue acrylic. Rod is perhaps best known for his precise and elegant painting style.Â
The Orca or Killer Whale symbolizes family, romance, longevity, harmony, travel, community and protection. He is said to protect those who travel away from home, and to lead them back when the time comes. Orcas will often stay their whole life with the same pod and raise each calf with care.
Find more information about and examples of The Orca Killer Whale Northwest Coast First Nations symbol.
The sculpture measures approximately 11 1 2 inches or 29 1 4 centimeters long, 6 1 2 inches or 16 1 2 centimeters wide, and 9 1 2 inches or 24 centimeters high.
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