Henry Hunt | |
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Born | 16 October 1923 Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada |
Died | 13 March 1985 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | (aged 61)
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | Woodcarver |
Known for | Totem pole carving |
Style | Kwakwakaʼwakw (Kwakiutl) |
Spouse | Helen Martin |
Relatives | George Hunt |
Family |
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Henry Hunt (16 October 1923 – 13 March 1985) was a First Nations woodcarver and artist from the Kwakwaka'wakw (formerly "Kwakiutl") people of coastal British Columbia.[1] He carved a number of totem poles which are on public display in Canada and internationally.