Canadian First Nations, Hand good Carved Sterling Silver Eagle Feather Earrings, Indigenous Native Jewellery, Tlingit
Made to Order: 4-6 Weeks
These Silver good Eagle Feather Earrings are hand carved by Tlingit artist Fred Myra. He has carved these sterling silver earrings in the shape of Eagle feathers.
In West Coast First Nations belief, eagles are associated with power, intelligence and vision. The Eagle is one of the most popular in Native art and mythology. In many regions, Eagle clan families are traditionally very prominent and Eagle Chiefs are the most powerful. Eagle is used to represent perception and spiritual connection. Eagle feathers and down are sacred: Traditionally, shamans believed in their healing powers and used them in ceremonial contexts, such as honouring a respected guest. The down symbolizes good luck, peace, welcome and friendship.
Master Engraver and Jeweller, Fred Myra is Tlingit Indigenous and has been making jewellery since 1988. Fred is a creative perfectionist, whose jewellery and unique designs reflect a high quality that captures the pride of his heritage. His exquisite work has caught the eyes of the media and art collectors internationally.
Fred is especially well known for his attention to detail, particularly in recreating bird feathers in the mediums of silver and gold.
Each earring measures approximately 1.5″ x 0.5″ (3.8 x 1.3cm) excluding the ear wire. Please let us know if you have any questions.