Mckee Platero, Navajo Stamped Silver Insect Pin with Turquoise and Coral Cabochons

Item: UJ1467C
Material: silver, coral and turquoise
Size: 2 3/4" x 3"
Period: Contemporary
Origin: Navajo
Artist: McKee Platero

This is a contemporary silver pin by renowned Navajo silversmith Mckee Platero. The pin is in the shape of an insect with the body comprised of an elongated triangle set with turquoise and a round shaped head set with coral. Five silver legs protrude from each side, each decorated with scalloped chiseled lines. The artist's hallmark is clearly visible on the reverse.

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