{"title":"The Wren","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Wren, often depicted as a half-human, half-bird figure, symbolizes a powerful spiritual being with connections to the human and spirit worlds. The Wren is known for its agility, speed, and ability to navigate between different realms, mirroring the Kwakwaka'wakw's own connection to both the natural and supernatural.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wren-mask-shawn-karpes","title":"Wren Mask","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Wren Mask was hand-carved by Namgis artist Shawn Karpes. It has been carved from Alder wood and painted in black, red, and yellow acrylic.\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eIt has black feathers and cedar bark.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn Kwakwaka'wakw culture, \u003cstrong\u003ethe Wren\u003c\/strong\u003e often depicted as a half-human, half-bird figure, symbolizes a powerful spiritual being with connections to the human and spirit worlds. The Wren is known for its agility, speed, and ability to navigate between different realms, mirroring the Kwakwaka'wakw's own connection to both the natural and supernatural.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mask, including the cedar bark measures approximately 23 inches or 58 centimeters high by 18 inches or 46 centimeters wide. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mask without the cedar bark measures approximately 9 1\/2 inches or 24 centimeters high, by 7 1\/2 inches or 19 centimeters wide, and 5 inches or 13 centimeters deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe last image shows the Artist with the mask. This image was supplied by \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eShawn Karpes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shawn Karpes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50513363173691,"sku":"Wren Mask by Shawn Karpes","price":2600.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2931\/files\/WrenMask1.jpg?v=1755301837"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2931\/collections\/WrenMask1.jpg?v=1789156244","url":"https:\/\/spiritsofthewestcoast.com\/en-au\/collections\/the-wren.oembed","provider":"Spirits of the West Coast Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}