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Navajo Sterling Silver Owl Pendant w/Turq. ca. 1920 s

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HC-69 BOX 4B
SAPELLO, NM 87745
505-425-5630

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$ 95.-

Navajo Sterling Silver Owl Pendant w/Turq. ca. 1920 s
This one-of-a-kind pendant features a unique owl appliqué with nice stamp work and a blue turquoise stone that is set into a smooth silver bezel. Historically, owls were stamped onto Native American-made souvenir spoons, and sometimes on "tourist" or "Fred Harvey" era bracelets. To find an owl featured prominently on a pendant is a fantastic While the Navajo had some superstitions about owls, the popularity of owls with tourists didn't prevent Navajo smiths from making silver with owls onto it. Pendant is 1 1/16 inches long, not including silver loop, and 7/8 inches wide. Stone is 3/16 inches in diameter. Loop for a chain is 3/16 inches in diameter.

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