“Bullet Head Dress”
Vincent Bomberry
Sculpture
Steatite & Bullets
14 h x 7 w x 3 d in.
1990
SOLD
"Vince Bomberry - Bullet Head Dress" - This is an extraordinary and important piece. It was created as a response to the Oka Crisis of the time. (Jul. 11, 1990 – Sep. 26, 1990)
On the right side is the English-speaking Canadian, with an eye, mouth and voice and the far-left side is the French speaking Canadian, also with an eye, mouth and voice and stuck in the middle is the Indigenous Canadian with an eye, but no mouth .. with no voice. . The others are speaking on his behalf. A piece of historical significance.