Sterling silver Spirit Bead on chain carved by artist Travis Henry
Article number: | SBT013 |
Availability: | In stock |
Small: 3/8" width x 1/4" diameter bead, 16" chain
Large: 3/8" width x 1/2" diameter bead, 18" chain
Wolf
Wolf is a symbol of great strength, known for its intelligence, leadership, loyalty and kinship. Wolf is a cunning hunter, considered to be wise and powerful, and can serve as inspiration for hunters and fishers.
Travis Henry
Travis Henry, born in Cowichan, BC on Vancouver Island, has been carving since 1982. He was trained by the Seaweed family, who are well known and respected carvers from Alert Bay. Henry carves his silver and gold jewelry in Kwakwaka’wakw style. Henry also acts as a teacher and guide to younger artists who would like to learn about their heritage and the art of carving in precious metals. Apart from Canada, Henry’s carved jewelry can also be found in collections in Japan, the United States, Europe and Australia. Travis currently lives in Langford, BC with his young growing family.