Haida Carver
0.0
1964
0h 12m
On Canada's Pacific coast this film finds a young Haida artist, Robert Davidson, shaping miniature totems from argillite, a jet-like stone. The film follows the artist to the island where he finds the stone, and then shows how he carves it in the manner of his grandfather, who taught him the craft.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
January 1, 1964
Runtime
0h 12m
Rating
0.0
(0 votes)
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Overview
On Canada's Pacific coast this film finds a young Haida artist, Robert Davidson, shaping miniature totems from argillite, a jet-like stone. The film follows the artist to the island where he finds the stone, and then shows how he carves it in the manner of his grandfather, who taught him the craft.
