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Chief Mungo Martin or Nakapenkem (lit. Potlatch chief "ten times over"), Datsa (lit. "grandfather"), was an important figure in Northwest Coast style art, specifically that of the Kwakwaka'wakw Aboriginal people who live in the area of British Columbia and Vancouver Island. He was a major contributor to Kwakwaka'wakw art, especially in the realm of wood sculpture and painting. He was also known as a singer and songwriter.

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  • Mungo Martin (de)
  • Mungo Martin (en)
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  • Chief Mungo Martin or Nakapenkem (lit. Potlatch chief "ten times over"), Datsa (lit. "grandfather"), was an important figure in Northwest Coast style art, specifically that of the Kwakwaka'wakw Aboriginal people who live in the area of British Columbia and Vancouver Island. He was a major contributor to Kwakwaka'wakw art, especially in the realm of wood sculpture and painting. He was also known as a singer and songwriter. (en)
  • Mungo Martin oder Nakapenkem (Potlatch-Häuptling, mehr als zehnmaliger), auch einfach Datsa (Großvater) genannt (* 1879 (oder wenig später) in Tsax̲is (Fort Rupert), British Columbia; † 16. August 1962 in Victoria), war einer der bedeutendsten Künstler der kanadischen First Nations. Geboren als einer der hochgestellten Angehörigen der Kwakiutl, die zu den Kwakwaka'wakw zählen, und die an der Ostküste im Norden von Vancouver Island leben, trat er besonders im Bereich der Schnitzkunst, der Malerei, aber auch als Sänger und Texteschreiber hervor. Er wurde als Carver of the Century bezeichnet und trug maßgeblich zur Wiederbelebung der Kunst der Nordwestküste Nordamerikas bei. Bis 1947 arbeitete er in Tsaxis, dann ging er nach Vancouver, 1952 nach Victoria, wo er die berühmten Pfähle vor dem Ro (de)
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  • Mungo Martin (Nakapenkim) (en)
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  • Mungo Martin (en)
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  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada (en)
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  • Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada (en)
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