1940s Navajo Thunderbird Pin
Tribe: Navajo (Diné)
Item #PP06792
1940s Navajo silver pin depicting a stylized Thunderbird with outstretched wings and a flared tail. Hand-stamped feather details define the wings and tail, with additional stamped accents across the face and body. The reverse is fitted with an early-style pin clasp. Unsigned.
The Thunderbird is a powerful bird figure traditionally associated with storms, rain, and the forces of the sky.
1.625” Width, 1.25” Height
- Era
- Circa 1940s
- Metal
- Sterling Silver
From our Vintage Collection
Our vintage pieces are sourced from private collections. Whenever possible we identify the artist, tribe and approximate date, and any wear that comes with age is part of each piece’s story. Most of our vintage jewelry was made by Native American artisans between the 1920s and 1970s.
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