Silver 1/2" Eagle Bracelet Tsimshian

Silver 1/2" Eagle Bracelet TsimshianThis Eagle Bracelet is hand carved in sterling silver by Haida artist Alvin Adkins. 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 Coast

is the crest of the Raven clan

His mother-in-law woke before her sleeping son-in-law

The weather was cold and wet

in the Great Bear Rain Forest

Those who once carved these monuments of culture seem to have forgotten their connections to the earth and the ancestors

In the past

The Sun Symbol represents life-giving abundance with its warmth radiating healing and peace

the mask and stand measure about 63 inches or 160 centimeters high

cedar bark and acrylic paint

This Northwest Coast Pole by Kwagu’ł artist Calvin Hunt stands about 7 feet high and features U’meł (Raven) holding the Moon in his beak at the top of the pole

5 1/4 inches or 13 1/4 centimeters long

The earrings were carved from sterling silver and feature a bezel set citrine