Sterling Silver Turquoise Thunderbird Choker

$145.00

The Thunderbird is one of the most iconic Native American symbols and is frequently seen atop totem poles, found in ancient cave art, pottery, and in mythology. An enormous bird, he symbolized great power, strength, and protection for humans against evil spirits. Perfect for every day wear or a night out on the town, this rustic necklace emits a sense of timeless style and is something you can wear forever.

In stock (can be backordered)

    Description

    The Thunderbird is one of the most iconic Native American symbols and is frequently seen atop totem poles, found in ancient cave art, pottery, and in mythology. An enormous bird, he symbolized great power, strength, and protection for humans against evil spirits. Legends of the Thunderbird have been passed through the generations via stories, songs, and dance.

    Striking and bold, the hand hammered detailing of this hand forged sterling silver Thunderbird pendant complements the beautiful Turquoise cabochon. Perfect for every day wear or a night out on the town, this rustic choker emits a sense of timeless style and is something you can wear forever.

    Handcrafted of quality sterling silver, this highly detailed, eye-catching piece showcases a hand forged Thunderbird pendant that was hand sawed and meticulously hammer textured to achieve the detailing and feather texture of a Thunderbird. The 1.5″ pendant hangs on a 1.5” hand sawed sterling silver tube setting on an 18” leather choker.

    MEASUREMENTS:

    • Pendant:  1 1/2″ x 1 1/2″
    • Turquoise Cabochon:  3/8″ diameter
    • Leather Choker:  18 long
    • Leather Choker can be switched out for 16” choker or a thicker, 5mm 18″ leather choker upon request (additional charge may apply)

    © All my jewelry is my own original design and hand crafted by me in California, USA. I am a citizen of the Cherokee Nation and a certified Cherokee artist with TERO certifications as a bench jeweler, metalsmith, silversmith, blacksmith, and lapidary.

     

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