Argillite Transforming Killer Whale Pendant Puppet

Argillite Transforming Killer Whale Pendant PuppetThis Transforming Killer Whale Pendant is hand carved in argillite by Haida artist Gryn White. It features one inlay of abalone in the eye. Because the Northwest Coast Indigenous Peoples believe in the oneness of all the earth's creatures, they have a belief that all animals could supernaturally change their appearance at will and take on another form. The Orca or Killer Whale symbolizes family, romance, longevity, harmony, travel, community and

It represents Mother Earth and signifies good health and long life

Without the base the pendant is 2 1/8 inches or 5 1/2 centimeters long without the silver bail and 1 3/8 inches or 3 1/2 centimeters wide and deep

This Raven Steals the Light wrap ring was hand-carved in sterling silver by Tahltan artist Terrence Campbell

The humans started to climb all over Raven

Haida Beaver Tsing by Bill Reid of the Haida Nation is an Artist Proof from 1978

8 1/2 inches or 21 1/2 centimeters wide

as Canadians

This Flying Raven Pendant is hand-carved in sterling silver by Haida artist Garner Moody

a young boy that is given the ability to protect all living beings in the forests

and a Raven

Esperanza as it is known today was founded in 1937

The print measures 21 1/2 inches or 54 1/5 centimeters high and 12 1/2 inches or 31 3/4 centimeters wide