Barbara Lavallee Native Alaskans Inuit Indigenous Boat Enamel Pin Hanging Fish

A striking enamel pin or brooch featuring a Native Alaskan duo in a boat, paddling towards a hanging fish or small whale. The design is finished in gold tone, paying tribute to indigenous art and culture. • Reflects Indigenous culture and artistry • Perfect for accessorizing and gift giving https://nasvete.com/barbara-lavallee-artistic-jewelry/ World-renowned artist, Barbara Lavallee has lived in Alaska for over fifty years, celebrating the culture of its indigenous people with art. She taught art to Alaska Natives for years. Her interest in Alaska Native culture is evident . Paintings, prints and jewelry designs reflect Alaskan people – women, children, cats and daily activities. The unique brooches made by Artique are based on Barbara’s drawings. Alaska inhabitants: stylized women, men, animals – bizarre, lively and dressed in bright colors, made in enamel. Founded in 1971 in Anchorage, Artique was the first gallery in Alaska to represent artists, but closed in 2016. Features: • Representative of Alaskan Culture Size: Womens 1 1/2 inches by 1 1/2 inches approximately Condition: Pre-Owned Like New Excellent Like New - Look at Photos.