Plaque - Turtle

Turtle
Delbert Peter, Penelakut
Cedar and acrylic paint
9" x 4"

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The Turtle plaque was hand-carved and painted by Penelakut artist, Delbert Peter. 

Turtle represents healing, wisdom, spirituality, health, safety, and longevity.

Delbert is a Coast Salish carver from Penelakut (formerly Kuper) Island. Belonging to the Penelakut First Nation, the island is located in the southern Gulf Island chain in the Strait of Georgia, off the east coast of Vancouver Island.

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