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Grant Pauls

Sterling Silver Orca Earrings

$160.00 CAD
$160.00 CAD

These sterling silver laser cut orca earrings were created by Tahltan artist Grant Pauls.

Each earring measures 1.25″ x 1″ not including the hooks.

Authentic, West Coast, Indigenous Art: Orca Earrings

  • Designed by Grant Pauls

    Grant Pauls is a Tahltan Nation artist well known for his intricate cut-out silver and gold jewellery. He studied with renowned carver, Terrence Campbell from Prince Rupert, BC. Grant uses a combination of different jewellery making techniques to produce his Tahltan pieces with a modern flare.

  • The Killer Whale Symbol in Indigenous Art

    Both revered and feared, the Killer Whale has a long history of being the hunter of the sea. The traits and characteristics of the Killer Whale are strength, dignity as well as prosperity and longevity. They are known to follow a matriarchal society, so we honour the mother Killer Whale for its resilience in nature.

  • Sterling Silver Earrings, Made in BC, Canada

    "Sterling Silver Orca Earrings" and all First Nations Gallery jewelry is made on reservation land, located in what is known as North Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada.

Learn more about the history and symbolism of the Killer Whale in Indigenous culture here.