Argillite Round Killer Whale Pendant

This Orca or Killer Whale pendant is hand-carved in argillite by Haida artist Gryn White.

The Orca or Killer Whale symbolizes family, romance, longevity, harmony, travel, community and protection. He is said to protect those who travel away from home, and to lead them back when the time comes. Orcas will often stay their whole life with the same pod and raise each calf with care.

Find more information about and examples of The Orca/Killer Whale Northwest Coast First Nations symbol.

The pendant measures approximately 1 1/8 inches or 2 3/4 centimeters in diameter and 3/16 of an inch or 1/2 of a centimeter thick

A chain is not included, but a silver chain can be purchased separately here.