6" LONGLINE BASKET WITH WHITE DISH AND HALIBUT EMBELLISHMENT John Fehringer framed in blue

framed in blue

Eye can close my eyes to your point of view just by looking you in the eye…or open my eyes to truth and understanding

Not until a gentle presence eases through the mirror surface does my internal compass regain its bearings

Measures approximately 13" tall

is hauled out each year before the Chukchi Sea near Kotzebue freezes over

6" LONGLINE BASKET WITH WHITE DISH AND HALIBUT EMBELLISHMENT John Fehringer framed in blue"Penelope" means "weaver" in its Greek origin. That makes it a fitting name for Penelope Cyr Lorenson, who weaves a variety of refined baskets. She has lived on Kodiak Island since 1979 and started her weaving career in the early 1980's. This master weaver likes to incorporate nature in her work. Many of her baskets include driftwood, seashells, sea glass, and Alaskan ivory, bone, and fur. Penelope brings Native and nautical traditions together. Her