Silver Orca Earrings with Stone Hawk

Silver Orca Earrings with Stone HawkThese Orca Earrings are hand carved by Justin Rivard from the Cree Nation and signed on the back. The earrings were carved from sterling silver and feature a bezel set garnet. 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

14 inches or 35 1/2 centimeters high

Each pole is signed by the artist

and embellished with feathers that move about as the wearer dances

3 centimeters wide and the weight is 16

Trevor has applied his sandblasted technique to this red cedar paddle and the result is a complex and deeply grooved contemporary design

It has been carved from red cedar and painted in yellow

and about 1/8 of an inch or 1/4 of a centimeter thick

" -Mark Henderson

The mask including the cedar bark measures approximately 11 inches or 28 centimeters wide

Trevor has applied his sandblasted technique to this paddle and the result is a complex and deeply grooved contemporary design

The bracelet weighs over 1 ounce or 32 grams

Sterling silver raven ring carved by Chris Cook from the Kwakwaka´wakw