A pendant I made for my
niece, Marissa, to celebrate her recent kidney transplant. It is an Eagle
coming down from the sky world with a kidney in its mouth.
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Eagle
pendant, silver with gold accents.
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Woodpecker’s wife was
able to produce salmon berries at will, so the Myth People always had lots of
berries. Thunderbird saw this and abducted her. Woodpecker and his people
transformed themselves into salmon and allowed themselves to be caught by
Thunderbird’s people. Then, Woodpecker was able to take his wife and return to
their village.
Thunderbird pendant,
gold & sapphire.
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I carved the Digital Trickster mask over 20 years ago & the digital age was just on the horizon. Who Knew how fast things would progress. Today, Musk says that A.I. is a threat to humanity & futurist Ray Kurzweil predicts we will merge with machines #ArtificialIntelligence #firstNationsart #nativeNorthwestart #nativeAmericanart #canadianAboriginalart #nativeindianart #davidNeel
A lot of detail can fit
onto a 1” piece of gold, if you put your mind to it.
Thunderbird pendant, gold
with a sapphire eye
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The Butterfly is the most graceful
of Northwest Coast Native designs
Butterfly bracelet in silver &
turquoise
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Isn't it something how a little abalone shell
can make a piece come to life.
Bear pendant, silver with oxidization.
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A customer was good enough to send me a photograph of her
ring being worn. An Eagle ring with her grandmother’s princess-cut diamond
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