Silver Raven Earrings Crane

Silver Raven Earrings CraneThese Raven Earrings are hand carved in sterling silver by Haida artist Alvin Adkins. Mischievous and curious, the Raven plays many important roles in Pacific Northwest Coast Culture. For some, he symbolizes creation, transformation, knowledge, prestige as well as the complexity of nature and the subtlety of truth. He also symbolizes the unknown and shows that every person sees the world in a different way. Find more information about and examples of

The image is 8 inches or 20 1/4 centimeters wide and 26 1/2 inches or 67 1/2 centimeters high

Anywhere mankind has lived

This panel Shaman's Apprentice is hand-carved in red cedar by Tlingit

A matching set of earrings can be found here

This sacred season is guided by dancing societies and is characterized in part by the elaborate staging of dramatic tricks that make the presence of the supernatural spirits visible and credible

Without the base it is about 6 1/4 inches high

and 2 inlays of mother-of-pearl

In October of 2011

Silkscreen on Stonehenge Cover White (rag) paper

According to mythology

and 12 1/2 inches or 32 centimeters deep

measure nearly 1 inch or 2 1/2 centimeters in diameter