Bentwood Boxes
Bentwood box
Body of box is one continuous yellow cedar board bent at three corners and the ends joined at the fourth corner.
Yellow cedar, red cedar, acrylic paint, operculum inlay
Bentwood box above
finished with carved lid
Eagle bentwood box
A traditional west coast bentwood box. One continuous red cedar board forms the sides of the box. Removeable lid.
Red cedar, acrylic paint, 42 pieces of inlaid abalone shell.
Height 16"
Width 14"
Depth 14"
Point mouse to see second figure on box
Thunderbird Bentwood Box Chest
Cedar, abalone inlay, acrylic paint
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Bear Bentwood Boxes
Grizzly Bear and Eagle
with killer whale dorsal fin on lid
On exhibit at the Bill Reid Gallery,
Vancouver BC Canada
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Sean Whonnock
carver painter jeweller
Email: sean@seanwhonnock.com