Signed Gene Chilton Eagle & Orca .5"x6" Gold Overlay Sterling Silver Bangle Cuff

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Please check our ebay store for more beautiful jewelry.....From our latest estate purchase,HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE ITEM!Eagle & Orca 3/4" x 6" Gold Overlay byGene ChiltonHand Engraved and Signed Sterling Silver with 14kt Gold Overlay Braceletby Native Alaskan Tlingit artist, Gene ChiltonSize: 1/2" wide by 6" length inch20.3 gramsSigned by the artistEagle represents wisdom, power, peace, spirituality and friendship.The Eagle is recognized by its hooked or curved beak.Killer Whale - (Orca) is the Traveler and Lord or Guardian of the Ocean.The most respected of all the sea creatures. The Killer Whale symbolizes long life and wealthGene ChiltonGene Chilton is a Tlingit from "Lingit Aani." He is a memeber of the Raven Moiety and from the Deisheetaan clan, whose crest is the Beaver. He comes from the raven House, Ye'il Hit of Angoon, Alaska. Gene was born in Juneau, Alaska. He grew up in Angoon up to age seven, and then moved back to Juneau. As a young man he commercial fished in Southeast Alaska.Gene began his career engraving silver in 1978, studying under master carver Ed Kasko of Klukwan, AlaskaGene has become a prolific and well-known artist, working in both silver and gold, and has a great interest in perpetuating the art form through teaching. Gene currently lives in Juneau with his wife Jennifer, and their five childrenRetail $800FREE read more