Gold Orca Hoop Earrings Coast Salish

Gold Orca Hoop Earrings Coast SalishThese Orca or Killer Whale hoop earrings are hand carved in 14 karat gold and signed by Justin Rivard from the Cree Nation. 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 information about and

repeatedly pulls on the fishing line

The mask is 11 3/4 inches or 30 centimeters high

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

and is about 8 inches or 20 cm wide

6 centimeters wide and 1-inch or 2

The mask is painted in black

The paddle is deeply carved in yellow cedar

It weighs about 4 kilograms or 8 1/2 pounds

She is a character in many Haida legends

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The Raven's wings and the moon in the Raven's beak are detachable

He managed to get them on shore one at a time