Wide 14K Gold Orca Wrap Ring by James Sawyer (Haida)

Orca Meaning: This design features a Sgaana also known as orca or killer whale, which is a symbol of community, family & intelligence. Orcas travel the ocean realms in groups, further cementing their symbolism of community and togetherness. It is believed that the killer whale people have an analogous society to humans under the ocean, and there is where the first totem poles & longhouses originated.

  • Material: 14K yellow gold
  • Dimensions: Fits ring sizes 5 to 10. 14mm wide (0.55 inches wide) at the front of the ring where the gold overlaps.
  • Sizing: Wrap rings get their name from being one piece of metal that wraps around your finger. Their design makes easily adjustable and great to give as gifts because you don't need to know the ring size of the recipient.

Made by Haida Artist, James Sawyer:

James Sawyer was born on Haida Gwaii in 1969. He is part of the Skidegate Giidins Clan. His lineage includes his uncle, Doug Wilson, argillite carver and author, and his grandfather, Ike Hans, argillite and wood carver. He is also influenced by fellow Haida artist and friend, Reg Davidson.