Argillite Round Bear Pendant Orca or Killer Whale

Argillite Round Bear Pendant Orca or Killer WhaleThis Bear Pendant is hand carved in argillite by Haida artist Gryn White. The Bear Symbol represents strength, family, vitality courage and health. The bear is thoughtful and independent, with little need for fellowship. The bear is also self contained and strong willed in nature. A Bear is of great support and comfort to those who crave human company simply for personal reassurance rather than for the simple pleasure of being with friends. He makes

The mask is adorned with two abalone inlays for the eyes

Ocean people know the tides are affected by the moon phases

the mountains represent Tlashkish

Many of my relatives from Waglisla worked here

made in 2023 by Roy Henry Vickers from the Tsimshian Nation

Ritual cleansing varies greatly across North America

4 grams or 0

and a sterling silver bail

measures approximately 14 1/4 inches or 36 1/4 centimeters high

male and female

They are truly historians

As he bent down to get a closer look he saw that the tiny creatures seemed afraid and hesitant to come out