Penobscot Art Butch Phillips Etched Birch Bark Container
$1,000.00
Penobscot Butch Phillips Etched Birch Bark Container
Penobscot artist Butch Phillips makes canoes and other items from birch bark. This container is a fine example of his work, with its fine craftsmanship as well as etched design.
Phillips cylindrical container is etched with traditional Wabanaki designs, including double curves, fleur-de-lis, and even a small rabbit smoking a pipe. The outside edge of the cover is decorated with flowers and vines, a typical Woodlands Indian theme. The double curves and other shapes have four sides, referring to the four tribes of the Wabanaki confederacy: Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, Micmac, and Maliseet.
8 1/4 inches high x 9 inches diameter
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Artist: Butch Phillips, PenobscotPenobscot Butch Phillips Etched Birch Bark Container
Penobscot artist Butch Phillips makes canoes and other items from birch bark. This container is a fine example of his work, with its fine craftsmanship as well as etched design.
Phillips cylindrical container is etched with traditional Wabanaki designs, including double curves, fleur-de-lis, and even a small rabbit smoking a pipe. The outside edge of the cover is decorated with flowers and vines, a typical Woodlands Indian theme. The double curves and other shapes have four sides, referring to the four tribes of the Wabanaki confederacy: Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, Micmac, and Maliseet.
8 1/4 inches high x 9 inches diameter
| Weight | 3 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12 × 12 × 12 in |
