Brushed Silk Scarf, Octopus (Nuu)
Brushed Silk Scarf, Octopus (Nuu)
Brushed Silk Scarf, Octopus (Nuu)

Brushed Silk Scarf, Octopus (Nuu)

Ernest Swanson, Haida
Regular price CAD $55.00

"Art is central in our traditions and expresses who we are as a people. I am honoured to be an artist and share our culture” - Artist Statement

This beautiful indigenous reversible designed scarf will be your go to for any occasion. The brushed finish  is very soft and warm to the touch and has a cashmere feel.

Scarf measures 12" x 70" and is contain 35% silk and 65% viscose. It’s an even mix of black with tones of greys mixed in, with a jacquard design.

Individually packaged in a black gift box (7" x 13" x 1.5")

Great for gift giving!

Authentic Indigenous designed licensed products, with royalties paid to the artist from every purchase. 

*May not be exactly as shown.

ERNEST SWANSON (HAIDA) Close

Ernest Swanson began engraving in 2004 under Haida jeweller Jim McGuire. He comes from a long line of established artists: his cousin is popular Haida carver Jim Hart and  his  grandfather was prolific Haida argillite carver Rufus Moody. In 2005, Ernest started carving wood with Haida carver Christian White. This same year, he also won an Emerging Artist award from British Columbia’s Alliance for Arts and Culture. In 2009, Ernest graduated from Vancouver's Northwest Coast Jewellery Arts program under  established Kwakwaka'wakw/Haida artist Dan Wallace. In 2010, he worked on a large pole with Jim Hart, here at the Bill Reid Gallery in Vancouver, BC. Recently, he has been creating miniature argillite pendants with engraved silver bezel settings and abalone inlays.