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07. “Tsimshian Starry Night” made by Robert Moses White and donated by Joanne Finlay


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Joanne Finlay: Painting “ Tsimshian Starry Night” by Robert Moses White. Robert is Ts'msyen (Tsimshian) and has been painting for 28 years. This painting is from his 13-year retrospective done in 2010. He lost most of his fingers in an industrial accident in 1997/98 and is considered a disabled artist - still working. This painting is valued at $250. Paired with the book “Keepers of the Night- Native stories and Nocturnal Activities for Children” by Michael K. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac.