Turtle Buckle with Malachite Inlay
$350.00
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99481066
Turtle Buckle with Malachite Inlay
Artist: Mitch Zephier, Sicangu Oyate Lakota
Award-winning designer Mitchell Zephier, Lakota of Lower Brule, South Dakota expresses his appreciation for his culture in this beautiful inlaid piece of art. The turtle, keya is a sacred figure in Lakota symbolism as it represents Mother Earth. The spirit of the keya represents the guardian of life, longevity, and fortitude.
The buckle is made of sterling silver and jeweler's gold; inlaid with malachite and measures 2.5 x 2 inches.
Artist: Mitch Zephier, Sicangu Oyate Lakota
Award-winning designer Mitchell Zephier, Lakota of Lower Brule, South Dakota expresses his appreciation for his culture in this beautiful inlaid piece of art. The turtle, keya is a sacred figure in Lakota symbolism as it represents Mother Earth. The spirit of the keya represents the guardian of life, longevity, and fortitude.
The buckle is made of sterling silver and jeweler's gold; inlaid with malachite and measures 2.5 x 2 inches.
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