Silver & Gold 1/2" Salmon Bracelet Human

Silver & Gold 1/2" Salmon Bracelet HumanThis Salmon Bracelet was hand crafted by Justin Rivard from the Cree Nation and signed on the back. It has been carved from sterling silver with one large onlay of 14 karat gold. The Salmon symbolizes abundance, fertility, prosperity and renewal. For thousands of years, Salmon have been the primary food source for Northwest Coast Native Americans and are highly respected. Find more information about and examples of The Salmon Northwest Coast First

8 inches or 20 1/2 centimeters wide

This oval Eagle Pendant is hand-carved in sterling silver by Tsimshian artist Bill Helin

This Warrior Woman Mask is carved in red cedar by Russell Tate from the Ditidaht First Nation on the southwest coast of Vancouver Island

While many immediately think of death and destruction

This oval Orca Pendant is hand-carved in sterling silver by Tsimshian artist Bill Helin

The pendant represents the Haida Story where Nanasimgit saves his wife from the Undersea World

signaled by a musical buzz

and 5 1/2 inches or 14 centimeters deep

embellished with yellow and amber seed beads

when he was burned

The elders I have worked with over the years always accepted me

It was wonderful to have a family hunting camp