Raven Pencil Laura Kramer the placement of stones

the placement of stones

mystics and poets

All of which are built on a pattern of five-fold symmetry

7" wide and 6" deep

Hand-mounted with aged timber batons and 100% hemp rope

Raven Pencil Laura Kramer the placement of stonesAbout the Piece 6" solid graphite Raven writing sculpture. With uncanny intelligence and a curious nature, ravens have figured a permanent place in the lore of Northwest Coast native cultures. Cast as both a Trickster and the Creator, ravens are portrayed as selfish, mischievous and ever hungry, foiling the unsuspecting and the prosaic. Despite its treacherous ways, native cosmology recognizes this Trickster's chaos as transformational. While he may