Edenshaw, Charles, circa 1839-1920
BIRTH 1839
Skidegate, Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
DEATH 10 Sep 1920 (aged 80–81)
Masset, Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
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Date: 1920-09-10 (Death)
Date: 1839 (Birth)
Florence Edenshaw was born in Masset on September 15, 1896, the daughter of the Haida artist Charles Edenshaw (Chief Idɨnsaw) and his wife Isabella (K'woiyəng).
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Relation: parentOf Davidson, Florence Edenshaw, 1896-1993
Charles Edenshaw (c. 1839–1920) was a Haida artist from Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada. He is known for his woodcarving, argillite carving, jewellery, and painting.
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BiogHist
Name Entry: Edenshaw, Charles, circa 1839-1920
Occupation: Carvers