INDIAN MOTIF BELT BUCKLE

Brushed Silver with Antiqued Silver or Pewter type finish. Zuni Knifed wing Symbol with Reconstituted Stone Inlay. Approx. 2¾“ h. x 3 ½” w.

The Zuni Pueblo Knife Wing is a symbol of the Zuni Warrior Society and is a protector of the land and its inhabitants; it represents courage, honor, wisdom and strength. The spirit of this symbol is carried into battle or other life threatening situations. The Knife Wing is also a guardian angel watching each and every one of us. Historically, the Knife Wing symbol was blessed and placed on warriors' shields to protect the warriors.