Print Item Number: 1994.100 from the MAA: University of Cambridge
Description
A silk-screen print of Twin Thunderbirds that is based on a Coast Salish spindle whorl design. The print is black, and is dated 05/81. The print is by Susan A. Sparrow (her married name is Pointe), who is a Coast Salish artist. She was recently commissioned to produce a series of banners by Vancouver International Airport which hang in the check-in hall. The print was purchased at the Coqueleetza Native Art Shop in Chilliwack which is run by the Sto' lo Nation. The print cost 54 Canadian dollars; Good
Context
Exhibited: Displayed in Living Traditions , CUMAA, from January 1995; Collected by: Crowther.Gillian in - 1 1994; Sale Rm:
Item History
- Made by Susan A Sparrow and Susan Pointe in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
- Received from Gillian Crowther
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish
- Creator
- Susan A Sparrow and Susan Pointe
- Received from
- Gillian Crowther
Where
- Holding Institution
- MAA: University of Cambridge
- Made in
- Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Acquisition Date
- “1994” ?
Other
- Keyword
- Tourist Objects; Art