• This is a Coast Salish Northwest Coast Cedar Halibut bowl carved and signed by Master Carver Simon Charlie 1979. This Coast Salish Cedar Halibut Bowl is 16 1/4 inches (41.25cm) long and 8 inches (20.25cm) wide and is 2 1/4 inches (5.25cm) high. Simon Charlie, known by his traditional name Hwunumetse', was a member of the Cowichan Tribes in Duncan, on Vancouver Island in BC. Simon Charlie is a Master Carver and a respected cultural leader. His work is significant to the oral traditions.
  • This is a Coast Salish Northwest Coast Cedar Halibut bowl carved and signed by Master Carver Simon Charlie 1979. This Coast Salish Cedar Halibut Bowl is 16 1/4 inches (41.25cm) long and 8 inches (20.25cm) wide and is 2 1/4 inches (5.25cm) high. Simon Charlie, known by his traditional name Hwunumetse', was a member of the Cowichan Tribes in Duncan, on Vancouver Island in BC. Simon Charlie is a Master Carver and a respected cultural leader. His work is significant to the oral traditions.
  • This is a Coast Salish Northwest Coast Cedar Halibut bowl carved and signed by Master Carver Simon Charlie 1979. This Coast Salish Cedar Halibut Bowl is 16 1/4 inches (41.25cm) long and 8 inches (20.25cm) wide and is 2 1/4 inches (5.25cm) high. Simon Charlie, known by his traditional name Hwunumetse', was a member of the Cowichan Tribes in Duncan, on Vancouver Island in BC. Simon Charlie is a Master Carver and a respected cultural leader. His work is significant to the oral traditions.
  • This is a Coast Salish Northwest Coast Cedar Halibut bowl carved and signed by Master Carver Simon Charlie 1979. This Coast Salish Cedar Halibut Bowl is 16 1/4 inches (41.25cm) long and 8 inches (20.25cm) wide and is 2 1/4 inches (5.25cm) high. Simon Charlie, known by his traditional name Hwunumetse', was a member of the Cowichan Tribes in Duncan, on Vancouver Island in BC. Simon Charlie is a Master Carver and a respected cultural leader. His work is significant to the oral traditions.
  • This is a Coast Salish Northwest Coast Cedar Halibut bowl carved and signed by Master Carver Simon Charlie 1979. This Coast Salish Cedar Halibut Bowl is 16 1/4 inches (41.25cm) long and 8 inches (20.25cm) wide and is 2 1/4 inches (5.25cm) high. Simon Charlie, known by his traditional name Hwunumetse', was a member of the Cowichan Tribes in Duncan, on Vancouver Island in BC. Simon Charlie is a Master Carver and a respected cultural leader. His work is significant to the oral traditions.
  • This is a Coast Salish Northwest Coast Cedar Halibut bowl carved and signed by Master Carver Simon Charlie 1979. This Coast Salish Cedar Halibut Bowl is 16 1/4 inches (41.25cm) long and 8 inches (20.25cm) wide and is 2 1/4 inches (5.25cm) high. Simon Charlie, known by his traditional name Hwunumetse', was a member of the Cowichan Tribes in Duncan, on Vancouver Island in BC. Simon Charlie is a Master Carver and a respected cultural leader. His work is significant to the oral traditions.
  • This is a Coast Salish Northwest Coast Cedar Halibut bowl carved and signed by Master Carver Simon Charlie 1979. This Coast Salish Cedar Halibut Bowl is 16 1/4 inches (41.25cm) long and 8 inches (20.25cm) wide and is 2 1/4 inches (5.25cm) high. Simon Charlie, known by his traditional name Hwunumetse', was a member of the Cowichan Tribes in Duncan, on Vancouver Island in BC. Simon Charlie is a Master Carver and a respected cultural leader. His work is significant to the oral traditions.
  • This is a Coast Salish Northwest Coast Cedar Halibut bowl carved and signed by Master Carver Simon Charlie 1979. This Coast Salish Cedar Halibut Bowl is 16 1/4 inches (41.25cm) long and 8 inches (20.25cm) wide and is 2 1/4 inches (5.25cm) high. Simon Charlie, known by his traditional name Hwunumetse', was a member of the Cowichan Tribes in Duncan, on Vancouver Island in BC. Simon Charlie is a Master Carver and a respected cultural leader. His work is significant to the oral traditions.
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Simon Charlie - FN Carver

1979 Signed Simon Charlie Coast Salish Cowichan Tribes Carved Halibut Bowl

1979 Signed Simon Charlie Coast Salish Cowichan Tribes Carved Halibut Bowl

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 This is a Coast Salish Northwest Coast Cedar Halibut bowl carved and signed by Master Carver Simon Charlie 1979.

This Coast Salish Cedar Halibut Bowl is 16 1/4 inches (41.25cm) long and 8 inches (20.25cm) wide and is 2 1/4 inches (5.25cm) high.

Simon Charlie, known by his traditional name Hwunumetse', was a member of the Cowichan Tribes in Duncan, on Vancouver Island in BC.  Simon Charlie is a Master Carver and a respected cultural leader.  His work is significant to the oral traditions and language of the Cowichan people and his work contributes to passing the Cowichan Tribes traditions to future generations.  


Throughout his life, Simon Charlie received numerous honors recognizing his contributions to Indigenous art and culture, including the Canadian Centennial Medal (1967), the Order of British Columbia (2001), and the Order of Canada (2003).

This Halibut bowl has likely had a spiritual and practical significance in potlatches and in serving food.  This cedar bowl features a smooth finish and a rich historical patina, reflecting years of use and care.  The underside is signed by Master Carver, Simon Charlie and dated 1979.

Excellent condition. 

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