Cedar Three Watchmen Pendant Otter

Cedar Three Watchmen Pendant OtterThis Three Watchmen pendant is hand carved in yellow cedar by Haida artist Leon Ridley. Watchmen are the posted lookouts in a village whose responsibility it is to warn and protect the village from intruders and enemies. The pendant, excluding the bail, measures approximately 2 1 4 inches or 5 3 4 centimeters high, 1 1 8 inches or 3 centimeters wide, and 5 8 of an inch or 1 1 2 centimeters thick. A silver chain is not included but can be purchased

up to 2 inches or 5 centimeters wide and 1 1/2 inches or close to 4 centimeters deep

The pendant measures approximately 1 1/8 inches or 2 3/4 centimeters in diameter and 3/16 of an inch or 1/2 of a centimeter thick

These dishes by Charles Edenshaw are part of the Canadian Museum of History "Plate" Collection and can be viewed here and here

he broke off a hemlock branch and pushed it into the house

The Raven Crest and the Eagle Crest represent two important crests of which many family members of the Northwest Coast First Nations are one or the other

in the evening

This oval Raven Pendant is hand-carved in 14 karat gold by Tsimshian artist Bill Helin

and nearly 3/4 of an inch or 2 centimeters at its thickest

and 8 inches or 2 centimeters deep

Characteristic of the Tła’sala

When the people woke up and checked the shore

Including the lid