51cg

Wooden jugs

These wooden pitchers were made by a Haida artist for sale to Euro-Americans visiting Haida Gwaii. Carved and colourfully painted in a portrait style, the pitcher on the left shows a woman with a decorative labret in her bottom lip.

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