Mervyn Child

Country/Region: Northwest Coast (view other artists from Northwest Coast)

Tribe: Kwakwaka'wakw, Tlingit, Nuu Chah Nulth

Mervyn Child (b. 1955) lives and works in Fort Rupert, BC. He learned to carve from his family well-known Kwakwaka'wakw carvers, Calvin Hunt, George Hunt Jr., and Tom Hunt. Mervyn was initiated into the Nunsishalis Society at the memorial potlatch for the late Tom Hunt.

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