Silver Feather Necklace

Silver Feather Necklace
Artist: Mitchell Zephier, Sicangu Oyate Lakota

Lakota artist Mitchell Zephier expresses his appreciation for his culture in this beautiful feather necklace. Eagle wanbli feathers are given to another in honor, and the feathers are worn with dignity and pride. They are treated with great respect. When they are held over someone's head, it means the person is brave or is wished bravery and happiness. To wave it over everyone present means everyone is wished peace, prosperity, and happiness.

The pendant is made of sterling silver measuring 2-1/4 inches long and hangs from an 18-inch silver rope chain with lobster claw clasp closure.