{"product_id":"14k-gold-sterling-silver-raven-band","title":"14K Gold \u0026 Sterling Silver Raven Ring by James Sawer (Haida)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e 14K Gold \u0026amp; Sterling Silver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003e10mm wide (0.39 inches wide)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Raven is a central figure in Haida mythology, he is known as the trickster. He is responsible for pushing the envelope to catalyze change \u0026amp; teach us lessons as well. Famous Haida mythologies include Raven Steals the Light, where the world was all dark before raven stole the light \u0026amp; brought it to the world. Raven is also central in the Haida creation story, where he is responsible for bringing the first men to Haida Gwaii in a clamshell at Rose Spit, then in his raven ways, coaxing them out of the clamshell to be the first people on Haida Gwaii. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMade by Haida Artist, James Sawyer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eJames 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. James grew up in Richmond, British Columbia, and then moved home to Haida Gwaii in 1992. At that point, James started to develop his art skills by learning from the late Pat Wesley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eJames started to practice art full time in 1997. Initially his focus was with paddles and graphics, then he began working on the designs for button blankets, vests, and logos. Later he started to work in wood and particularly with the steaming, folding and designing of bentwood boxes with relief carving. Today he primarily works in gold, silver and copper engraved jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description bottom\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description bottom\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description bottom\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade by hand, please expect some variation in each piece. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description bottom\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description bottom\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crystal Cabin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44714433675521,"sku":"","price":1431.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0301\/5331\/0253\/files\/14KGold_SterlingSilverRavenBand.jpg?v=1696538597","url":"https:\/\/www.crystalcabingallery.com\/en-us\/products\/14k-gold-sterling-silver-raven-band","provider":"Crystal Cabin Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}