Horned Moon Pin and Pendant
Tribe: Navajo (Diné)
Item #PP06838
Sterling Silver Horned Moon Pin and Pendant by Navajo silversmith Ray Tracey, featuring intricate inlay of turquoise, lapis, jet, and purple shell. The circular Horned Moon figure is decorated with Tracey’s geometric inlay work, with a sterling silver feather suspended below the central design.
In Navajo symbolism, the Horned Moon is associated with protection and is often understood as a guardian figure, appearing in traditional sandpainting imagery and related ceremonial designs.
The reverse is fitted with both a pin clasp and pendant bail, allowing the piece to be worn either as a brooch or pendant.
1.5” Width, 3.25” Height
- Era
- Contemporary
- Metal
- Sterling Silver
- Technique
- Inlay
About the artist
L'artiste Ray Tracey aime les bijoux depuis toujours. En tant qu'enfant grandissant à Sawmill, AZ, Asa Tracey, son grand-père, l'a influencé avec ses histoires de travail du soufflet de chèvre pour son oncle. Asa...
See all pieces by Ray Tracey →Family owned in Sedona since 1976
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