$420.00
Hummingbird Design: Reflecting his background in carving totem poles, Alvin Adkins brings depth and strength to his work with deep carvings and strong lines that capture the essence of the Hummingbird.Hummingbirds are a carrier of love, as two are often shown together. They bring light, joy and happiness. The artist's original signature is engraved on the inside of the bracelet.
Meet Haida artist Alvin Adkins:
Alvin Adkins is a distinguished Haida artist who started his journey as a woodcarver. He was influenced by the late renowned Haida artists Bill Reid and Freda Diesing. Notable Tahltan and Tlingit artist Dempsey Bob also influenced Adkins' work. Transitioning his focus towards jewelry, Adkins channels his heritage and the meticulous skills acquired from wood carving to create deep metal engravings, distinguishing his work in jewelry-making.