Silver Haida Orca Pendant Sea BearThis Orca Pendant is hand carved in sterling silver and signed by Haida artist Garner Moody. The Orca or Killer Whale symbolizes family, romance, longevity, harmony, travel, community and protection. He is said to protect those who travel away from home, and to lead them back when the time comes. Orcas will often stay their whole life with the same pod and raise each calf with care. Find more information about and examples of The Orca Killer Whale
Many nations recount how the whales have a human personification and the ability to transform from human to animal form
I recall looking at those bones and wondering who she was
The story goes that due
Image size measures about 14
This silver Model Bentwood Bowl is hand-carved by Haida artist Derek White
the two pitted their skills upon one another
This Eagle Head Pendant is hand-carved in sterling silver and signed by Haida artist Garner Moody
The culture is rich and deep and thousands of years old and it continues to thrive through generations of hardship and colonization
Talon's mask incorporates design elements and markings inspired by the carvings of his ancestors
the pole was left to his son Hereditary Chief Kerry Frank from the K'omoks First Nation
In between the two heads is the human—a mirror to your own choices in life
and 8 1/2 inches or 21 1/2 centimeters deep
