{"product_id":"raven-pendant-with-braided-edging-by-carmen-goertzen","title":"Raven Pendant With Braided Edging By Carmen Goertzen","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;\"\u003eCarmen Goertzen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;\"\u003eCarmen Goertzen was born in Vancouver, British Columbia in June of 1963. Carmen was educated on Massett, Haida Gwaii. Since the age of eleven, carving has been his main interest, after being taught to make tools by Robert Davidson, an internationally acclaimed Northwest Coast Native artist. Carmen expressed himself through art, photography, and silk-screening. In 1987, Carmen began carving with a particular emphasis on carving in gold, silver, and Argillite. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;\"\u003eCarmen has maintained incredibly detailed pieces with his perfect cross hatching and has a style that is unique to him. He uses precious stones and abalone in his work that creates stunning and eye-catching pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 150%;\"\u003eCarmen resides in Old Masset on Haida Gwaii where he keeps busy with his jewellery carving. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carmen Goertzen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67957039661304,"sku":"HGM-CAG-12","price":325.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0454\/6868\/0352\/files\/IMG_7905.heic?v=1793752860","url":"https:\/\/haidagwaiimuseumgiftshop.ca\/products\/raven-pendant-with-braided-edging-by-carmen-goertzen","provider":"Haida Gwaii Museum Gift Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}