Large Silver Orca Pendant Salmon

Large Silver Orca Pendant SalmonThis silver Orca Killer Whale pendant was hand crafted by Haida artist Nelson Cross. It was acquired from a collection and it is in good condition. 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

This mask measures approximately 8 inches or 20 centimetres high

"There are many ways of looking at a bentwood box of traditional design and trying to decipher the meaning or see the figures

there have been warriors living amongst my people

while he dances

"Esperanza means hope in the Spanish language

Then he returned to the river where he was bathing and took off the Haietlik and turned back into a man

and has been painted in  acrylic

It comes with a supporting whale tail display stand in black acrylic that is also carved from yellow cedar

After the Salmon were eaten

along with Eagle

This Raven Wrap Ring is hand-carved in sterling silver and signed by Haida artist Garner Moody

underground river