• Size: 3" x 2'
• Stone: None
• Material: Sterling Silver
• Finish:  Satin or Matte
• Artist: Hopi -Merle Namoki
• Ships same business day - next business day

This matte finished Hopi Indian Bukcle by Hopi artist Merle Namoki features the Long Hair Kachina, Prayer Feathers, Lightening and Clouds & Water symbols. This buckle accomodates a belt up to is 1 1/2" wide. Matte finishing is accomplished by using a very fine steel wool during the final polishing phase.

Clouds-Water : Water is all important to the Hopi as it enables the growth and sustenance of their corn crop. Symbol of good fortune & fertility.

Prayer Feathers: Prayer feathers or "Pahos" are created out of cottonwood root or cedar and have specific feathers attached to catch the wind. They are generally created to communicate with the Creator of the Kachinas and are used to accomplish specific tasks of protection and blessings.