Silver HEART Pendant WÔBANAKI Necklace blue/white beads

HEART Pendant  WÔBANAKI Necklace with glass blue and white beads.

This sterling silver HEART Pendant includes WÔBANAKI designs. The necklace, 2.25″ x 1.5″.  The pendant is handwrought repoussé and chased sterling silver.  Repoussé is (hammered from the back to raise the relief) and chased heart. Chasing is the opposite of repoussé, and the two are used in conjunction to create a finished piece.   The Heart is surrounded by  “double curve” or “fiddle head ferns” and other Wôbanaki medicine ‘Mide’ plant designs become canoes traveling around carrying the healing plants to help protect. Signed with the Sunrise Drum hallmark in twenty-two (22) gauge sterling silver.  The signature (hallmark) of the artist, Paul René Tamburro  is a sunrise with a drum inside, it is at the top of the heart. The necklace includes glass beads of white and blue.  Check out additional pendants.