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Miniature Chief Silas Coon (Kwakwaka'wakw) Northwest Coast 2003 yellow cedar, abalone, red cedar (base) 5.5" high $1,800.00 CDN contact us for more information. This piece is sold. Contact us if you would like to commission a similar artwork, or refer to our Commissioned Works section. View more pieces by this artist. previous  ·  index  ·  next "This chief is a young man dressed in a blanket with a killerwhale design. The child in the killerwhale's fin represents my daughter. Raven's head forms the killerwhale's fin; two salmon curve up the chief's arms. With the eagle hat, these creatures show the chief's tribe and crests. The chief is in a feast, holding a copper that shows everyone that he has the right to speak for his home." -Silas Coon

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