These Salmon Egg earrings are hand-carved by Haida artist Derek White Jr. They have been carved from copper and have sterling silver hooks.
The Salmon symbolizes abundance, fertility, prosperity and renewal. For thousands of years, Salmon have been the primary food source for Northwest Coast Native Americans and are highly respected.
Find more information about and examples of Northwest Coast First Nations symbol.
The earrings, not including the hooks, measure nearly 1 inch or 2 1/2 centimeters in diameter.