Canadian Indigenous, Hand high quality Carved Sterling Silver Raven Pin, First Nations Native Jewellery, Kwakwaka'wakw

This raven pin is hand carved by Kwakwaka'wakw artist Harold Alfred. It is done in sterling silver.

The pin is 1.5″ in diameter.


RAVENS SYMBOLIZE: CREATIVITY, MISCHIEF, MAGIC

Legend credits Raven with releasing the Sun, Moon and Stars into our world. Raven is also the bringer of water and fish high quality. According to Haida law, Raven discovered mankind in a clamshell. He carries the power of the unknown, is the guardian of magic, seeker of answers and the messenger. Full of mystical powers, Raven can transform himself into any form, at will, and loves to tease and trick.


Harold Alfred was born in 1953, in Alert Bay on Cormorant Island, British Columbia. He belongs to Namgis tribe, and is a member of the Kwakwaka'wakw (formerly Kwakiutl) Nation. His work is found in places such as the Vancouver Art Gallery and the Royal British Columbia Provincial Museum. Harold produces contemporary pieces, while still being influenced by the great masters of the past. He strives to apply and impart love, hope and joy with all of his work. Harold's distinct lines and forms clearly depict strong traditional designs true to the Kwakwaka'wakw art form. He currently lives in Victoria, BC with his family.


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