Masks

Discover the Pacific Northwest Spirit Mask, a unique creation from Sam's Place that draws inspiration from the rich traditions of the Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous cultures. This mask, designed by the innovative Samuel Parker Murdaugh, is an homage to the artistry and spiritual depth of the Haida and Kwakwaka'wakw peoples.

Crafted from premium materials such as yellow cedar, red cedar, and alder, each mask is a testament to Samuel’s dedication to authenticity and cultural respect. The Pacific Northwest Spirit Mask captures the essence of spirit creatures, animals, and myths, bringing them to life with intricate carvings and vibrant colors.

In line with the traditional use of masks in ceremonies like the Potlatch, where dancers embody the spirits of the masks they wear, this piece is not only a work of art but also a bridge to the supernatural world. It represents transformation, often depicting the shift from human to mythical creature and back, reflecting the profound connection between the physical and spiritual realms.

Whether you are an art collector or someone who appreciates cultural heritage, the Pacific Northwest Spirit Mask from Sam's Place is a striking piece that honors tradition while showcasing contemporary artistry. Celebrate the spirit of the Pacific Northwest with a mask that embodies history, culture, and creativity.