Gold and silver "Cycle of Life" salmon cuff bracelet by Paddy Seaweed
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- Nation: Kwakwaka' wakw art, Kwakiutl art, native artists Vancouver Island
- Artist: Seaweed, Patrick (Paddy)
- Type: Jewelry
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What a beauty
If this one doesn't impress, I don't know what will....
Sterling Silver with gold cuff Bracelet by the Master artist Paddy Seaweed from the Kwakiulth First Nations
Title: Cycle of Life
Signed by Paddy at the back. He used 16gauge silver for this piece - it's solid! It shoes a school of salmon all around a total of 5 salmon!! Each salmon has a gold eye. The details are remarkable - VERY clean engraving - clearly made by a master of this art, highest Quality piece!
Measurements: 6 1/2" circumference, 1" open, 1" thick (16.5/2.5 cm)
Weight: 49 gr.
Meaning of the Salmon: The Salmon symbolizes prosperity, renewal and fertility. They are one of the most important and highest respected animals of all since they have been the primary food source from the beginning of time to the Northwest First Nations.