Hummingbirds - Silver Bracelet with 14k Gold and Ammolite
Hummingbirds - Silver Bracelet with 14k Gold and Ammolite
Carrie Matilpi
1" wide x 5 3/4" long
"This hummingbird design is an expression of the playfulness of the hummingbirds in nature, and the colourful ammonite stone reminds me of the flowers they are drawn to." - Carrie Matilpi
This piece was created for the exhibition ‘Messages of Joy: Depictions of Hummingbirds in Northwest Coast Jewellery’ held at Lattimer Gallery between September 24 – October 8, 2022.
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Carrie Matilpi
CULTURAL GROUP:
Kwakwaka'wakw/Carrier/Cree
BORN:
November 23, 1976
BIRTHPLACE:
Vancouver, BC
Carrie Matilpi holds Kolus, or Baby Thunderbird, as her crest, and works in the Kwakwaka'wakw style. Known for her gold and silver jewellery, Carrie learned to engrave from her father, Charles Harper. She has been carving since 1996, and often works with her sister, Victoria Harper.
