Argillite Beaver CarvingThis Beaver sculpture is hand carved in argillite by Haida artist Melanie Russ. Rich in detail, the central Beaver figure features a Frog perched atop its head, while a human face is intricately carved into the tail. The Beaver Symbol teaches people to be productive and not limit their options. He teaches us to be persistent and to use available resources. The Beaver helps people understand the dynamics of teamwork and to appreciate each individuals