Tlingit Basket, Cornflower/Cedar Nuu-chah-nulth - Klalte-bhi

- Klalte-bhi

Bears have been depicted as guardians and protectors of human heroes

Portuguese Joe and his first and second Salish wives

We have to start teaching our boys and men to hold respect for our women and teach our girls and women they deserve respect no matter what

Tlingit Basket, Cornflower/Cedar Nuu-chah-nulth - Klalte-bhiTlingit glass artist Preston Singletary is well known for these beautiful basket forms. He references objects like the traditional spruce root baskets from his Tlingit heritage in his glasswork as a way of rethinking and re contextualizing the item. In doing so he imbues these pieces with the elegance and beauty that the traditional woven forms are so well known for.