Killer Whale Wood Carving by George Matilpi, a member of the Kwakiutl Nation from the Pacific Northwest Coast

This vintage hand-carved cedar wood polychrome wall hanging plaque depicts a killer whale. The artist, George Matilpi, is known for his intricate wood carvings inspired by Native North American culture.
- Condition: The plaque shows some signs of wear, including scuffs and small spots of paint loss. You can refer to the photos for more detailed condition information.
- Measurements: The plaque measures approximately 12” x 5.25” x 0.50”

George Matilpi is a skilled carver who works primarily with cedar, a wood that holds great significance for the Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast . His work reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of his community.

This piece would make a beautiful addition to any collection!