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| Item: 32 Artist: Bill Reid Title: Spoon Date: 1995 Size: 12 1/2" H x 3 3/4" W x 1 1/4" D
Medium: alder Description: On a beautiful afternoon on Hornby Island, while Martine Reid, Hildegard and Toni Cavelti enjoyed a walk around Helliwell Park, Bill picked up a piece of alder on the beach and carved this lovely spoon with his pocket knife. Biography: BILL REID (1920-1998) The work of Bill Reid, Haida, a goldsmith turned sculptor, carver and writer, ranges from the most intricate to the monumental -- in wood carving, exquisite silver and gold jewellery, beautiful prints and massive sculptures. Reid was the pivotal force in introducing the great native art traditions of the Northwest Coast to the world. Estimated value: $500
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