LILLIAN PITT Pacific NW Native RAKU Feather Pottery DARK MOON Stick Indian Mask

Dark Moon stick indian mask with feathers and beads by Pacific NW Native American, Lillian Pitt. Copper and red glaze on terra cotta. Signed on back.

Measures 10.5" x 6.75" x 1.5" not including feathers. Feathers measure approximately 6.75. Excellent condition, no chips, cracks, or repairs. Feathers come loose.

Lillian Pitt is a Pacific Northwest Native American artist. She was born and raised on the Warm Springs reservation in Oregon. Her ancestors lived in and near the Columbia River Gorge for over 10,000 years.

The Columbia River was called, simply, the Big River, or the Nch’i-Wana, by her ancestors. It was the backbone of one of the largest trade networks in all of Native America.

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