{"product_id":"ring-sterling-silver-wrap-3-16-orcas-size-8-5","title":"Ring - Sterling Silver - Wrap - 3\/16\" - Orcas - Size 8.5","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eORCA\u003c\/b\u003e: family, loyalty, longevity, spirit of the traveller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHand-carved and crafted sterling silver ring by Gilbert Pat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGilbert Pat, born in Sardis, British Columbia in 1945, is a well-known Northwest Coast jewelry artist of the Coast Salish Nation. After moving to Alert Bay and working as a carpenter and commercial fisherman, he began carving in 1976. He is mainly self-taught, but was mentored by Lloyd Wadhams Sr. of the celebrated Seaweed and Shaughnessy families, from whom he learned to carve with fine detail and high craftsmanship. He works primarily in silver, and his work is widely recognized for its whimsical carvings that incorporate traditional Salish design elements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMade in Victoria BC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gilbert Pat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48448898040057,"sku":"GP022W48","price":79.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0541\/8237\/9699\/files\/2023-09-13-15-07-56.jpg?v=1694643055","url":"https:\/\/wickaninnishgallery.com\/products\/ring-sterling-silver-wrap-3-16-orcas-size-8-5","provider":"Wickaninnish Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}