Tlingit Doug Chilton Silver Bracelet
Tlingit silver artisan and carver Doug Chilton created this sterling silver cuff bracelet with eagle and killer whale engravings.The Chilton family are famous silver and goldsmiths as well as carvers. Doug Chilton was commissioned by the Smithsonian Institute to carve a dugout canoe to hang in the Smithsonian. In July 2009, the canoe was completed. And,with other Tlingit men assisting the canoe was set into the Potomac River to paddle.
The sterling silver bracelet Doug Chilton created represents important symbols of this northwest coast Tlingit ancestry, the Eagle and the Killer Whale. The silver bracelet fits a seven inch or greater wrist, with a one inch span, making it easy to wear. This is a unique silver bracelet with a wonderful name attached. The design is clean and the symbolism is powerful.A bracelet to wear everyday and cherish, with a wonderful provenance.
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