Cedar: Tree of Life platter Xaxada- Haida Dogfish

Xaxada- Haida Dogfish

*These are also available in a framed version: The Framed art cards are ready to hang

and hands-on learning

There are 4 Stl’áleqem

aprons and cedar bark head pieces

Cedar: Tree of Life platter Xaxada- Haida DogfishFrom the mighty cedar of the rainforest came a wealth of raw materials vital to the early Northwest Coast Indian way of life, its art and culture. For thousands of years these people developed the tools and technologies to fell the giant cedars that grew in profusion. They used the rot resistant wood for graceful dugout canoes to travel the coastal waters, massive post and beam houses in which to live, steam bent boxes for storage, monumental carved