PE622 silver bear Harpo pendant

Navajo pendant.
 

This pendant represents a bear paw. The bear is an iconic animal of the American West, symbolizing strength, health, and knowledge.

This pendant is made with the Overlay technique. This process (originally made by Hopi people) includes a background soldered to another like-sized piece with a cutout design. The silver background is then oxidized and scratched to bring out contrast between the two pieces. 

Dimensions including pendant ring (L x w) : 3.4cm x 1.7cm
(1 inch 3/8 x 0.3/4 inch)

This pendant is in sterling silver. 

Proudly Navajo handmade in the USA.

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