This loon is part of a beautiful collection of loons available in different sizes and poses. The loon is symbolic of lake and sea life, Made famous by Fonda's in the movie On Golden Pond. The Loon is the State Bird for Minnesota and Provincial Bird of Ontario. Entirely hand crafted from carving to painting and finishing with wax polish. Made under fair trade principles using sustainable softwood and non toxic paints. Anna & David create unique birds derived from a meeting between indigenous folk art and western aesthetics. From home on Vancouver Island.