Jay Simeon (Haida, b. 1976)
Beaver Pendant 2004
Cast 22 karat yellow gold pendant with abalone inlay and inset teeth of mastodon. Edition 1/3. Signed “Jay Simeon 04 1/3”. Beaver in Haida culture represents a solid work ethic, tenacious will and a protector with a strong sense of family. Beaver is a symbolic animal to Jay Simeon as it is one of his crests.
Provenance: James R. (Jim) Houston Estate
Size: 2 ½ h x 1 ⅝ w x 1 ¼ d in
ZR19729