Haida art bear necklace created by the late Lionel Samuels. Hand Carved Haida Argillite Bear Pendant inlaid with ivory and abalone. Necklace of hand woven cedar bark with bear teeth and trade bead style blue beads.
Argillite is found only on Haida Gwaii and is the property of the Haida People. The bear is a Haida family crest.