Gary Peterson The Modern Day Savage

Gallery

Works of Art

Pieces created over many years of traditional Kwakwa̱ka̱'wakw carving. Click any image for a closer look.

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Pieces for Sale

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Sisiutl panel, front Sisiutl panel, back

Double-Sided Cedar Panel — Sisiutl

A carved cedar panel depicting Sisiutl, worked on both faces.

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Yolakwame frontlet

Yolakwame Frontlet

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Carved mounted deer Carved mounted deer, side

Carved Mounted Deer

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Big Horned Mountain Goat carving Big Horned Mountain Goat carving, side

Big Horned Mountain Goat

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Moon panel carving

Moon Panel

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The Collection

Gallery

Sun panel carvingSun Thunderbird tearing a whale in halfThunderbird Tearing a Whale in Half Bear maskBear Mask Deer headdressDeer Headdress Deer headdress front viewDeer Headdress — Front View Deer headdress early carving stageDeer Headdress — Early Stage Seal headdressSeal Headdress Eagle carving side viewEagle — Side View Eagle carvingEagle Mountain goat frontletMountain Goat Frontlet Mountain goat carvingMountain Goat Whale and Thunderbird hat side viewWhale & Thunderbird Hat — Side Whale and Thunderbird hardwood hatWhale & Thunderbird Hardwood Hat Cannibal mask side viewCannibal Mask — Side View Baxbakwalanuksiwe cannibal bird maskBaxbakwalanuksiwe Bird Mask Dzunukwa maskDzunukwa Mask Dzunukwa mask, alternate pieceDzunukwa Mask — Alternate Eagle and bear frontletEagle & Bear Frontlet Yew wood and maple double-headed serpent bracelet with gold eyesDouble-Headed Serpent Bracelet Serpent bracelet side viewSerpent Bracelet — Side View Copper clasp on back of braceletCopper Clasp Detail Yew wood bear combYew Wood Bear Comb Bear and raven bentwood boxBear & Raven Bentwood Box Bear bentwood boxBear Bentwood Box Back side of whale bentwood bowlWhale Bentwood Bowl — Back Yellow cedar whale bentwood bowlYellow Cedar Whale Bentwood Bowl Bentwood bowl side viewBentwood Bowl — Side View Salmon bowl carvingSalmon Bowl Thunderbird box designThunderbird Box Design Framed carved totem panel in formline designFramed Totem Panel Carved and painted halibut plaqueCarved Halibut Plaque Carved mask with cedar bark fringe hairFringed Face Mask Red and black carved mask with cedar bark fringeRed Cedar Mask Carved mask with painted hide drapingPainted Hide Mask Carved mask with fur mane and small hornsHorned Spirit Mask Multi-figure raven mask with cedar bark fringeRaven Mask Carved and painted Thunderbird plaqueThunderbird Plaque Carved mountain goat head, side viewMountain Goat Head — Side View Carved mountain goat head, front viewMountain Goat Head — Front View Bentwood box with carved face designCarved Face Bentwood Box Bentwood box with a drawer, closedBentwood Box with Drawer Bentwood box with a drawer, front detailBentwood Box with Drawer — Front Detail Bentwood box with drawer open, showing lined interiorBentwood Box with Drawer — Open

Collaborative Work

Poles I Assisted On

Lyal Campbell's Haida pole assisted in 2000Lyal Campbell's Haida Pole (2000) Luke Marston's pole for the Lieutenant GovernorLuke Marston's Pole — Lieutenant Governor Gary with Luke and John Marston at the pole for the Lieutenant Governor's mansionWith Luke & John Marston A Haida pole Gary assisted Lyle Campbell in carvingHaida Pole with Lyle Campbell