Wooden Plaque - Pine - Orca

ORCA: family, loyalty, longevity, spirit of the traveller

30cm l x 14cm w

Hand-carved pine plaque by ’Namgis First Nation artist Tom Whonnock of Alert Bay, BC. This lively piece highlights the otter’s playful spirit and graceful movement, beautifully captured through Tom’s skilled carving.

Includes a leather hanger for easy installation.

Made in BC, Canada.

Tom Whonnock is a ’Namgis First Nation artist from Alert Bay, BC. Born in 1955, he began woodcarving at the age of fifteen and honed his craft under Godfrey Hunt. He works primarily in pine and creates plaques, masks, trays, bowls, and totem poles.