Discover this exquisite 18kt yellow gold pendant, a masterful representation of the Native Indian mask of Duznakwa, the "Wild man of woods". Carved in the distinctive Alert Bay Style of the Kwakwaka'wakw by renowned artist Corey Larocque, this piece measures approximately 1-9/16 by 1-7/16 inches. Weighing a substantial 17.45 grams, this pendant exemplifies fine craftsmanship in collectible vintage jewelry and is an authentic treasure for your collection.
Product Details:
- Type: Pendant
- Material: 18kt Yellow Gold
- Weight: 17.45 grams
- Dimensions: Approx. 1-9/16 x 1-7/16 inches
- Motif: Native Indian mask, Duznakwa (Wild man of woods)
- Artistic Style: Alert Bay Style, Kwakwaka'wakw
Care Instructions
To maintain the rich luster of your 18kt yellow gold pendant, clean gently with a soft cloth and avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Store separately to prevent scratches and remove before engaging in rigorous physical activities.
Add this rare Native Indian mask pendant to your collection today and elevate your ensemble with a piece steeped in tradition and artistry. Visit J&M Coin & Jewellery in Vancouver to acquire this exquisite pendant.
FAQs
Q: What is the significance of the Duznakwa mask?
A: The Duznakwa is known as the "Wild man of woods" in Kwakwaka'wakw culture, symbolizing mythical forest beings and embodying spiritual power.
Q: Is this pendant made from solid gold?
A: Yes, the pendant is crafted from solid 18kt yellow gold, ensuring lasting value and quality.
Q: Who is Corey Larocque?
A: Corey Larocque is a celebrated artist renowned for traditional Alert Bay style carvings reflecting Kwakwaka'wakw heritage.
Q: Can I wear this pendant daily?
A: This pendant is designed for regular wear but should be treated with care to preserve its condition and detail.
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