First Nations Paddle Five Feet Length Various Designs

Attention US Customers: due to the ongoing tariff situation between the USA & Canada, you may be invoiced up to 10% by UPS & the US government for imported Canadian goodsIn First Nations culture, paddles represent life's journey & travel. Wooden paddles can be found as both functional & decorative objects within Northwest Coast Native culture. The wooden paddles used to propel canoes are usually created from red or yellow cedar. Paddles can be used as flags & signals in some ceremonies. Their positioning & formation can also aid in communication & navigation on the water. These actual size five-foot, hand-carved cedar paddles can fit in a variety of walls & halls. They also look great displayed in groups. They are available in five designs: Raven - symbol of transition & creation Bear - symbol of authority & teaching Owl - symbol of perceptiveness Eagle - symbol of friendship & pride Hummingbird - symbol of health & luck Octopus - symbol of change & flexibility Wolf - symbol of family & communication Additional designs can be created on request. Each paddle is made to order by shop member & Kwakwaka'wakw First Nations Native artist Ross Henderson so please allow three weeks for delivery. First Nations Paddle Five Feet Length Various Designs