Carved Wood Totem Letter Opener by Northwest Coast Native Artist Ray Williams found object sculpture This pumpkin-shaped (or sometimes described

This pumpkin-shaped (or sometimes described as melon-shaped) rich green and bright orange lacquer box with incised vine

created in 1985 by “Ogden Cocktail Construction Co (with recipes by K McCarthy and approved by friends Gary

It could also be hung directly from a hook

graphic quality of this vintage woven textile

Carved Wood Totem Letter Opener by Northwest Coast Native Artist Ray Williams found object sculpture This pumpkin-shaped (or sometimes describedThis vintage hand carved wood totem letter opener by master Northwest Coast carver Ray Williams (1933 88) would make a great gift, though I'd be tempted to keep it for myself. It's a great object to hold and use, as well as to display. Williams was a member of the Nitinat Band (Eagle Clan), part of the West Coast Tribe, who came from a long line of carvers, and passed the craft on to his children who continue to produce totems and smaller pieces like