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Haida Carver
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Haida Carver

1964-01-01 · 12 min · ★ 9.0

Documentary

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.

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Directors
Richard Gilbert
Production companies
ONF | NFB
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

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Robert DavidsonRobert DavidsonSelf
Robert Davidson Sr.Self (uncredited)
Florence DavidsonFlorence DavidsonSelf (uncredited)

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