Mungo Martin

Mungo Martin (1879–1962) was a Canadian wood carver, sculptor and painter.

Also recorded as Eight Times a Chief; Chief Mungo Martin; Naka’pankam; Nakapenkem Martin; daddy.

Mungo Martin in brief

Born
1879
Died
1962
Known for
wood carver, sculptor and painter
Place of birth
British Columbia
Contents

Overview

Born at British Columbia in 1879, died at Victoria in 1962.

In detail

The field of work recorded is art of sculpture. The authority associates the name with Northwest Coast art.

Work by Mungo Martin is recorded in the collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Mungo Martin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1795063: Mungo Martin

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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