Salmon Swimming Upstream,
        carved applewood pendant

           Designed and carved by Dominic Koval
           at the Well of Stars, Lake Elmore, Vermont

Abalone, the rainbow shell or sea ear, represents the harmonious meeting of water and sky, of strength and delicacy, of feminine and masculine. It is used as a healing and protective talisman, and is said to help both men and women stay in touch with their feminine aspects..     

                                 enlargement                                                   approximate size 
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#126.   "Salmon Swimming Upstream"  Carved applewood  pendant with abalone
            1 1/2" x 3"
            [sold]

Each pendant comes in its own velvet lined blue and gold box, with a brief explanation of  the technique and a few words about the traditional symbolism of any stones included.

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