JSW1013 Kokopelli Buckle

Sterling silver buckle by Navajo silversmith Dan Oliver. The 3” x 2” ketoh style buckle has an overlay Kokopelli in the center. Made for a 1 1/4" belt

Hallmark:        Shades of the West       Dan Oliver  

Dan Oliver, resident Navajo silversmith at Shades of the West for over 40 years, created original American Indian jewelry exclusively for Shades of the West and Bischoff’s at the Park.

In ancient Indian legend, Kokopelli the flute player was the symbol of happiness and joy. He talked to the wind and the sky. His flute could be heard in the Spring breeze, bringing warmth after the winter cold.