Sterling Silver Navajo Naja Pendant Sandcast Vintage

This vintage Sterling Silver Naja striking example of mid-century Navajo silversmithing, this Naja pendant was crafted using the sandcast technique and it is a heavy piece weighing over 20 grams. Traditional stampwork and applied details frame a dangling cross at the center, while the substantial design and generous bail make it easy to wear with a chain, cord, or necklace. The Naja is an enduring Southwestern jewelry motif, often associated with protection. Wear this pendant on its own or pair it with a squash blossom necklace. It is in excellent condition and comes from the estate of a Texas collector. 

• Hallmarked: Sterling 
• Circa: 1950's
• Length: 1.75 x 1.75 inches 
• Weight: 20.91 grams

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