Silver and Gold Sun Pendant Tahltan

Silver and Gold Sun Pendant TahltanThis Sun Pendant is hand carved in sterling silver, with a 14 karat gold onlay by Cree artist Justin Rivard. The Native Sun Symbol represents life giving abundance with its warmth radiating healing and peace. The sun was freed and given back to the earth by the Raven, who released it out of its confining box. Since then it has given all humankind warmth, light, and life. It was once believed that one could reach the sun by climbing a chain of arrows

he or she resides on mountain tops and has a primary diet of whales

The Wolf Symbol represents loyalty

and nearly 1/2 of an inch or 1 1/4 centimeters thick

5 centimeters wide and 18 inches or 46 centimeters high

1 inch or 2 1/2 centimeters wide and the weight is about 37 grams or about 1

The mask is approximately 24" (62cm) in length

physical and intellectual relationship to our land

This Eagle Moon Pendant has been hand-carved by Haida artist Amy Edgars

The display base is made out of Yew Wood

green and blue acrylic

This Sea Monster or Yagis with Sculpin Mask is carved from red cedar and painted by Bill Henderson from the Kwakwaka´wakw or Kwakiutl Nation

Symbol represents the “Wealthy One” and is the mythical King of the Supernatural Undersea World