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Object #     1998-90/119
Object name     Silkscreen Print
Culture of Origin     Nuu-chah-nulth, Tla-o-qui-aht
Title     The Life of Meares Island
Maker or Artist     Joe David
Materials     Paper, Ink
Techniques     Silkscreen
Dimensions     H: 20 in, W: 26 in
Exhibit Label    

"This print was designed and sold to raise money for the effort to prevent the logging of Meares Island. The Thunderbird, Wolf, Lightning Serpent, and Whale surround the image of the island."

Source     Margaret Blackman and Edwin S. Hall, Jr.
Credit     Blackman Hall Northwest Coast Print Collection
 

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