Caribou

Caribou

Denise Wallace Jewelry
Jewelry, Pin/Pendant
Materials: Sterling Silver, Fossil Walrus Tusk, Lapis Series of 200, this is 30?200 Caribou mask lifts up and has a human face underneath to show the spirit of the animal. Year Made: 1990
Kodiak Bird Mask

Kodiak Bird Mask

Denise Wallace Jewelry
Jewelry, Pin/Pendant
3 x 4 inches (L x W)
Materials: Sterling Silver, 14K Gold, Fossil Walrus Tusk, Variscite The Center Mask is re-moveable and can be worn as a separate pendant. One of my favorite pieces made in 1991
Large Male Sea Otter

Large Male Sea Otter

Denise Wallace Jewelry
Jewelry-Pin/Pendant
Materials: Sterling Silver, 14K Gold, Fossil Walrus Tusk This Pendant was made as a series of 50. This is 18 in the series and each one was made individually. The center opens up to show a sea otter and the people waiting on shore for the hunters. Please go to my instagram page for more pictures. Year Made: 1992
Sedna and the Shaman Belt Buckle

Sedna and the Shaman Belt Buckle

Denise Wallace Jewelry
Jewelry-Belt Buckle
3 x 3 inches (L x W)
Materials: Sterling Silver, 14K Gold, Fossil Walrus Tusk Sedna is the story of the Sea Goddess and the Shaman is her connection to the human realm. The center face features the Sea Goddess and her Seal Spirit. This face can be removed and worn as a pendant. A unique and lovely piece from 1994
Sugpiaq Woman

Sugpiaq Woman

Denise Wallace Jewelry
Jewelry, Pin/Pendant
3 x 3 inches (L x W)
Materials: Sterling Silver, 14K Gold, Fossil Walrus Tusk This piece is from the belt series Indigenous Women. The scrimshaw work represents the traditional embroidery of the Sugpiaq People. One arm is hinged. Year Made: 1996
Sun/Moon Earrings

Sun/Moon Earrings

Denise Wallace Jewelry
Jewelry, Earrings
Materials: Sterling Silver, 14K Gold, Fossil Walrus Tusk These earrings were made as an edition of 100. This is 18/100. The Faces represent a man and a woman and they dangle which I love the movement. Year Made: 1995
Tlingit Man

Tlingit Man

Denise Wallace Jewelry
Jewelry-Pendant
One of a kind Figure Materlials: Sterling Silver, 14K Gold, Fossil Walrus Tusk Inspired by the Belt, Crossroads of the Continents, this figure was created to pay respect for the Tlingit culture and his woven tunic. Year Made: 2000
Woman in the Moon Earrlngs

Woman in the Moon Earrlngs

Denise Wallace Jewelry
Jewelry, Earrings
Materials: Sterling Silver, 14K Gold, Fossil Walrus Tusk These earrings are some of the most popular earrings we ever made. They were inspired by a mask but the also remind me of my grandmother. Year Made: 1993
Woman's Face

Woman's Face

Denise Wallace Jewelry
Jewelry-Pendant
2 x 1 inches (L x W)
Materials: Sterling Silver, Fossil Walrus Tusk Originally made to go on a necklace, this piece has been reworked and made to hang on a chain or leather cord. The face represents a woman with tatoos. Year Made:1988
Yup'ik Dancer

Yup'ik Dancer

Denise Wallace Jewelry
Jewelry, Pin/Pendant
Materials: Sterling Silver, 14K Gold, Fossil Walrus Tusk, Labordorite One of my favorite figures from the Yup'ik Dancer Belt Series. The little mask removes and becomes a pendant and the arm is hinged. Check my instagram page for more pictures. Year Made: 1999