Killerwhale - Silver Pendant with 14k Gold and Amethyst
Killerwhale - Silver Pendant with 14k Gold and Amethyst
1 1/8" x 7/8"
Chain not included.
This piece was created for the exhibition 'Fins and Flukes', taking place September 19th to October 4th, 2025 at Lattimer Gallery.
Hollie Bartlett
CULTURAL GROUP:
Haisla
BORN:
October 19, 1963
BIRTHPLACE:
Terrace, BC
Hollie Bartlett's family crest is the Killerwhale. She began her artistic career as a photographer for Kahtou News: The Voice of BC First Nations. In 1998, she began an apprenticeship with established Kwakwaka’wakw/Tlingit jeweller Corrine Hunt. She learned engraving techniques, stone-setting, and overlay methods with Corrine. In 2009, Hollie showed her work in the Continuum: Vision and Creativity on the Northwest Coast exhibition at the Bill Reid Gallery in Vancouver, BC. In 2019, she was featured in the landmark publication Understanding Northwest Coast Indigenous Jewelry by author Alex Dawkins.
