Freda Diesing

Artist, Deceased Person

1925 – 2002

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Who was Freda Diesing?

Freda Diesing was one of very few female carvers of Northwest Coast totem poles and a member of the Council of the Haida Nation of British Columbia, Canada. Her Haida name is Skil Kew Wat, meaning "magical little woman."

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Born
Feb 6, 1925
Prince Rupert
Ethnicity
  • Haida people
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Lived in
  • Prince Rupert
Died
Apr 12, 2002

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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