Silver Haida Eagle Head Pendant Abalone

Silver Haida Eagle Head Pendant AbaloneThis Eagle Head Pendant is hand carved in sterling silver and signed by Haida artist Garner Moody. 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

as well as in the wings of the butterfly are Trout Head design elements

and two large beaver-like teeth

The pendant measures just over 2 inches or 5 centimeters high and about 1 1/2 inches or 4 centimeters wide

undulating presence

"Dakdakiiyaa (Hummingbird) is a member of the Trochilidae Clan and in Northwest Coast imagery is recognizable by its long slender beak and outspread wings

and about 12 inches or 30 centimeters deep

supernatural power and revival

and two human figures in the ovoids on the Raven's wings

greeting him in their great canoes

This Frog Mask Pendant was hand-carved by Kwakwaka'wakw artist Sean Whonnock

Each earring measures approximately 7/8 of an inch or 2 1/4 centimeters wide

This Haida Grizzly Bear Mask Pendant is carved in Argillite