1940s Navajo Turquoise Frog Pin
Tribe: Navajo (Diné)
Item #PP07130
1940s Navajo Sterling Silver Frog Pin set with Natural Turquoise in a Smooth Bezel. The frog has a gently domed body outlined with Hand-Stamped Borders, stamped rosette eyes, and fanned feet decorated with chiseled linework. Unsigned. Good overall condition with age-appropriate wear and patina.
Frogs are associated with water and rain in many Southwestern Native traditions, which makes them a meaningful figure in a desert landscape.
2.375” Width, 1.625” Height
- Era
- Circa 1940s
- Metal
- Silver
- Materials
- Turquoise
- Technique
- Set Stones
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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