Argillite Watchman Pendant Tsimshian

Argillite Watchman Pendant TsimshianThis Watchman Pendant is hand carved in argillite by Haida artist Gryn White. It features one inlay of abalone in the eye. Watchmen are the posted lookouts in a village whose responsibility it is to warn and protect the village from intruders and enemies. The pendant measures approximately 2 1 2 inches or 6 1 2 centimeters high, 7 8 of an inch or 2 1 4 centimeters wide, and about 3 16 of an inch or 1 2 of a centimeter thick. A chain is not included,

This Two-Finned Wasgo Pendant is hand-carved in argillite by Haida artist Gryn White

and close to 10 inches or 25 1/2 centimeters wide

My life has been a love affair with British Columbia and it's beautiful coast

flowers bloom months early

The Sculpin is closely associated with Komokwa

and he also knew he had a daughter who he treasured

The mask measures approximately 30 inches or 76 centimeters high

The silver chain can be purchased separately for 30

and towards the south

It measures approximately 1 1/8 inches or 2 3/4 centimeters high

excluding the hooks

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