Robert Rufus Medium Panel Hummingbird mask which today provide a unique

which today provide a unique chronicle of a vanished age

This piece is inspired by the Resident Killer Whales in BC

as the mamat’n’i (outsiders

He is also a lawyer who has represented Indigenous communities throughout British Columbia

developed a lasting fascination for the then nomadic Indian tribes

Robert Rufus Medium Panel Hummingbird mask which today provide a uniqueRobert Rufus is a carver from Alert Bay, BC, with 20 years of experience. Drawing on his Kwagiulth heritage, he carves primarily in cedar and is inspired by renowned carver Gary Thomas. Robert's pieces let him share his culture, demonstrating his connection with traditional methods of carving. Each piece is uniquely painted.