Silver Thunderbird Bracelet 4 Decades of Inspiration Exhibition

Silver Thunderbird Bracelet 4 Decades of Inspiration ExhibitionThis Thunderbird Bracelet was hand carved in sterling silver by Haida artist Robin Rorick. The Thunderbird Symbol represents power, protection, and strength. He is often seen as the most powerful of all spirits and can also transform into human form by opening his head up like a mask and taking his feathers off as if they were a mere blanket. Under his wings are lightning snakes, which he can use as a tool or weapon. Find more information about and

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1 3/8 inches or 3 1/2 centimeters wide

5 centimeters long

rendering many of the trees naked and bare

The sides are carved out of one cedar board and then bent in three corners and doweled together at both ends to make it watertight

The ring is 3/4 of an inch wide in the front and tapers down to about 1/4 of an inch in the back

The frog is a powerful symbol of transformation for the Gitxsan people of the Skeena valley and has been a clan crest for thousands of years

There is a shallow crack in the back of the panel (see images)

The print depicts a female wolf

and the prickly spines on the top of his snout

5 inches or 14 centimeters deep

but there is a flying bird integrated into the background of the sky on the left top half of the image