Halibut Argillite Platter Sturgeon

Halibut Argillite Platter SturgeonThis Halibut Platter was hand carved in argillite by Haida artist Rufus Moody and signed on the bottom. The platter features a Halibut and Raven design. This is an older argillite carving, acquired from a collection. It has been professionally repaired and shows some minor wear. The platter measures approximately 8 inches or 20 1 4 centimeters long, 4 1 2 inches or 11 1 2 centimeters wide, and about 1 1 2 inches or 3 3 4 centimeters high.

It wasn’t long before I realized that this was a good place to be an artist

11 inches or 28 centimeters high

The Orca Pendant is hand-carved in sterling silver by Justin Rivard from the Cree Nation

This Raven Pendant is hand-carved in 14 karat gold by Kwakwaka'wakw artist Joe Wilson

and 6 inches or 15 centimeters high

Each earring

and meaning of a Haida legend on a miniature scale

The mask features black synthetic hair and cedar rope around the outside of the mask

8 mm wide and 20 inches or close to 51 centimeters long

Combined they symbolize love and harmony between all people

5cm) in height and 2 inches (5cm) in width

Sterling silver raven ring carved by Chris Cook from the Kwakwaka´wakw