Allison Manuelito, Pin, Pendant, Sterling Silver, Navajo Handmade, 1 1/2"

Crafted by Navajo silversmith Allison Manuelito, this sterling silver turtle design is both a pin and a pendant, offering versatile wearability and timeless charm. The turtle, a sacred symbol of longevity, protection, and endurance in Native American culture, is beautifully rendered in a flowing, stylized form. Its shell is adorned with intricate stamp work, featuring traditional geometric motifs that represent water and earth elements that the turtle embodies. The hand-finished surface creates subtle texture and contrast, drawing the eye to the center detailing. Whether worn as a brooch or suspended as a pendant, this piece honors traditional symbolism while offering a contemporary elegance.

Size - 1 1/2" x 1 3/8"

Weight - 13.7 grams