Travis Henry - Spirit Bead S/S - Owl

Small: 3/8" width x 1/4" diameter bead, 16" chain

Large: 3/8" width x 1/2" diameter bead, 18" chain

Owl

Owl is a powerful spirit that symbolizes wisdom and foreknowledge. Hunting at night, Owl is a strong and silent flier with heightened hearing and vision. With its keen perception, Owl can warn of difficult times ahead, or more ominously of the approach of death.

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.