Whale: Hope P07993-P00105 There is an 18K gold

There is an 18K gold interior

Twisted ribbons of lustrous satin evoke the effect of water rushing and swirling around rocks on this dynamic and texture-rich wall hanging

Functional pendulum

Cast and hand-fabricated sterling silver oval elements are accented with 22k gold dots and arranged to hang and sway gracefully from 18k gold earwires

modern backdrop

Whale: Hope P07993-P00105 There is an 18K goldStanding on the back of a whale, a figure scans the horizon, preparing for life's possibilities during a time of great change. The whale is crafted from cedar, which is carved using a band saw and finished with a sander. The figure, made from poplar, is sculpted with a rotary carver. The pieces are finished with layers of latex enamel paint. A hand painted poem adorns the underside of the whale, adding further meaning. The poem, "Oceans", by J. R.