Haida Eagle Gold Wrap Ring Tsimshian

Haida Eagle Gold Wrap Ring TsimshianThis Eagle Wrap Ring is hand carved in 14 karat gold by Haida artist Carmen Goertzen. The Eagle Symbol is known as The master of skies and is a symbol of great significance. He is believed to be the creature with the closest relationship with the creator. Soaring to great heights, he can travel between the physical and the spiritual world. He is said to be a messenger to the creator. Find more information about and examples of The Eagle Northwest

Spirits appear to fly through the air on invisible cords

The memories of the soldier

Chilkat weaving represents a collaboration between male and female artists

This Eagle Bracelet is hand carved in 14 karat gold by Kwakwaka´wakw Artist Joe Wilson from the Namgis First Nation

oil stoves and heaters

it meant that life was enriched far beyond the immediacy of a full belly granting the freedom to explore spiritual enlightenment

it primarily consisted of late-night raids in which the attackers would paddle their canoes close to the village and sneak into the big houses while everyone slept

I always found it fascinating how such a big city could exist so close to nature

and purple acrylic

The display base is made out of Yew Wood

My legs drive the pedals forward and around

The following is quoted from Roy Henry Vickers about this print: