{"product_id":"the-guardian-of-the-salish-sea-orca-ornament","title":"The Guardian of the Salish Sea - Orca - Ornament","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis handmade sculptural piece is a true reflection of the Vancouver Island coastline, bringing together natural elements shaped by the Pacific waters. Each sculpture is carefully assembled in Parksville using treasures found along our local shores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eVancouver Island Orca Sea Glass Sculpture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis one of a kind artisan piece features a leaping orca crafted from recycled glass, soaring above a base of authentic Vancouver Island driftwood. The entire design is accented with genuine local sea glass, creating a sustainable tribute to our marine environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHandmade on Vancouver Island: Created with care in Parksville, BC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eArtisan Materials: Crafted using a recycled glass orca and hand-picked Vancouver Island sea glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNatural Foundation: Set upon a unique piece of local weathered driftwood.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePure Copper Detail: The orca is mounted on a pure copper wire, chosen for its durability and warm, metallic glow that complements the natural wood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eProfessional Finish: The driftwood base is conditioned with a blend of beeswax and orange oil that enhances the natural grain and protects the wood from drying or cracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCompact Size: Approximately 3 inches across by 2.5 inches tall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSymbolic Meaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe orca is a deeply respected symbol of the Pacific Northwest, representing family, community, and the enduring bonds of kin. As a protector of the ocean, it embodies power and intelligence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe sea glass and driftwood used in this piece further symbolize resilience and transformation. Just as these materials have been weathered and renewed by the tides, this sculpture serves as a beautiful reminder of the capacity to overcome adversity and find beauty in life’s journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e#vancouverisland #parksville #echoofastone #vancouverislandartist #seaglassart #driftwoodart #orca #killerwhale #pnwdecor #handmadebc #recycledglass #coastaldecor #vancouverislandmade #westcoaststyle #seaglasslove #beeswax #naturalfinish\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Echo of a Stone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50793505751326,"sku":"ES OSG AP15\/26","price":28.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0063\/3998\/5472\/files\/1776312006964.jpg?v=1776312030","url":"https:\/\/shop.echoofastone.ca\/products\/the-guardian-of-the-salish-sea-orca-ornament","provider":"Echo of a Stone","version":"1.0","type":"link"}