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February On The North West Coast
Custom Salish Salmon Ring is delicious
Smoked Salmon is very dear to our hearts and stomachs here at Walker Goldsmiths. Owen is an excellent chef with our backyard “Smoker” and we try to fill it up with Salmon at least once a season. We accomplished that this year and I took the opportunity to become inspired […] Read more »
Hand Carved Sterling Northwest Totem Bracelet
The Sterling Northwest Totem Bracelet, Design #9, hand carved by Owen Walker at Walker Goldsmiths is a very interesting bracelet. It has Raven, Eagle, Salmon and Bear all depicted on this one bracelet. We call it a Totem Bracelet because it is very like the Totem Poles seen in the […] Read more »
Hand Carved Sterling Big Orca Bracelet
We’re pretty crazy about Orca here at Walker Goldsmiths and Owen Walker’s Hand Carved Sterling Silver Big Orca Bracelet, design #6, is a favorite design of ours that compliments Orca very well. We were a fishing family for years and we have lived by the sea most of our lives […] Read more »
Hand Carved Sterling Lovebirds Bracelet
This Design #3, Lovebirds Bracelet With Abalone Inlay, hand carved by Owen Walker at Walker Goldsmiths is beautiful with or without Abalone Inlay in the eyes. Owen also can also weld red gold into the eyes that is a very striking look. In the 18th century when the Native Cultures […] Read more »
Cast Sterling Eagle Earrings
This is one of our favorite lost wax cast Sterling Earrings, Dancing Eagle, at Walker Goldsmiths. Eagle is one of the two principle clans of the Tlingit and Haida. Eagles are symbols of power, authority and prestige among many nations as well as Northwest Coast People. Eagle is most often […] Read more »
Cast Sterling Raven and Bear Selfsizer Ring
Walker Goldsmiths lost wax cast Sterling Silver Raven and Bear selfsizer Ring is a fun to wear ring. Turn it one way on one day and another on the next! Both Bear and Raven are major “Transformers” of Northwest Coast Indian legends. They have the supernatural ability to change back […] Read more »
Cast Sterling Wolf and Raven Band Ring
Walker Goldsmiths made this lost wax cast Sterling Silver Wolf & Raven Ring as a tribute to the Haida people. Wolf is a division of the Raven Clan and some people like to wear this ring to show their clan affinity. Some just love Ravens and Wolves because they are […] Read more »
Cast Sterling Lovebirds Selfsizer Ring
This lost wax cast Sterling Silver Lovebirds Ring #316 by Walker Goldsmiths is a unique design. It was designed to reflect and represent an important special custom of the Northwest Coast Native people. Among the Tlingit and Haida peoples of Alaska there are only two clans, the Ravens and the […] Read more »
Sterling Silver Northwest Box Ring created by Walker Goldsmiths
The sterling silver Northwest Box Ring was created by Walker Goldsmiths as a representation of a traditional Northwest Coast Style Carved Bentwood Box. An actual bentwood box is just that; a box created using hot water or steam to bend the wood. The outer side is carved and painted to […] Read more »