$456.00
Material: Sterling Silver salmon vertebrae, with Garnet
Dimensions: Salmon Bone Vertebrae (approx. 45mm x 10mm x 7mm)
Design:
This salmon vertebrae bone was made by Ts'msyen artist, Morgan Asoyuf.
"The salmon vertebrae is about our traditions. We put salmon bones back in the water so that they come back plentiful every year. This piece is also meant to show our respect for the salmon people." - Ts'msyen artist, Morgan Asoyuf
Salmon represent sustenance & are an important source of food along the northwest coast.
Meet the Artist:
Morgan Asoyuf (née Green) was born March 24, 1984 in Prince Rupert BC. Morgan is Ts'msyen Eagle Clan from Ksyeen River (Prince Rupert area), BC. Her Lineage is Lax Giik, XGiik , Gitando (people of the weir net), Githo'on (the salmon eaters). Learn more about Morgan Asoyuf's journey as an artist.
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