Child / Orca Paddle

Dale Scow

Is a member of the Kwak waka'wakw People and belongs to the

 ʼNa̱mǥis First Nation

Alert Bay

Dale loves to carve in red cedar and follows his father's traditions

all of his works are typically heavily painted

A red cedar paddle, 48 inches by 4-5 inches, is adorned with intricate carvings and paintings. It features a Killer Whale with an abalone inlay, a Child's Face, and a cross symbolizing the church and historical transgressions.