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| Item: 23 Artist: Arthur Silyas Saunders Title: Ravens and Sun Panel Date: 2005 Size: 42" H x 42" W x 10" D
Medium: red cedar, paint Donor: Arthur Silyas Saunders
Description: Atquntam is the Creator in Nuxalk mythology and has the ability to appear in many forms, one of which is the Sun. The Raven is regarded as an explorer, teacher, and inventor, whose power, obtained from Atquntam, enables him to occasionally outwit his maker, but not to match his creative power.
Donor: Arthur Silyas Saunders Estimated value: $8, 850
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