Complete Vintage Hand Carved Wood Northwestern Kwakiutl Wooden Ceremonial Rattle Kit [ihvaFASJ]

Vintage Hand Carved Northwestern Kwakiutl Wooden Ceremonial Rattle

Introducing the Vintage Hand Carved Northwestern Kwakiutl Wooden Ceremonial Rattle, a truly exceptional piece of Native American artistry. This stunning rattle is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Kwakiutl people from British Columbia and Vancouver, showcasing their traditional craftsmanship and artistic vision. The rattle features a hand carved and painted cedar human effigy, a symbol of the Kwakiutl's deep connection to their ancestors and spiritual beliefs. This unique piece is not only a work of art but also a cherished heirloom that carries significant cultural significance.

• Hand carved and painted by Native American artisans
• Traditional colors and designs associated with the Kwakiutl people
• Symbolic representation of the Kwakiutl's spiritual connection

Product Specifications and Features

This vintage tribal wood carving is meticulously crafted and features a length of 11 inches, a width of 3.25 inches, and a depth of 2.75 inches, weighing 7.8 ounces. The rattle is made from high-quality cedar wood, known for its durability and rich grain. Each rattle is unique, with intricate details and vibrant colors that bring the Kwakiutl culture to life. Despite its age and use, the rattle remains in good condition, with only some of the straw hair missing, as indicated in the photos.

• High-quality cedar wood construction
• Dimensions: 11" x 3.25" x 2.75" with a weight of 7.8oz
• Beautiful and durable, suitable for display or ceremonial use

Practical Uses and Target Audience

The Vintage Hand Carved Northwestern Kwakiutl Wooden Ceremonial Rattle is perfect for those seeking to add a touch of cultural authenticity to their home decor or collection. It makes an ideal gift for a Kwakiutl collector, or anyone who appreciates Native American art and culture. This rattle can be used as a decorative piece on your wall, a centerpiece for a cultural display, or as a meaningful gift for a special occasion such as a christening, birthday, early holiday, or housewarming.

• Unique addition to any home decor collection
• Great gift for Kwakiutl collectors or art enthusiasts
• Perfect for ceremonial or decorative purposes