Clan Panels (Raven and Octopus)
Artist
Andy Peterson
MediumRed cedar, acrylic paint
Dimensions24 x 11 x 3/4 in. (61 x 27.9 x 1.9 cm)
ClassificationsCarving
Credit LineSeattle Public Utilities 1% for Art Portable Works Collection
This panel is a depiction of Raven learning the art of dexterity from the magical Octopus. Because of this interaction, Raven was able to open the clamshell that contained the First People. –Artist statement