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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Taupou, post: 9461201, member: 45&quot;]I would seriously doubt that this is Navajo, since traditional Navajo belief is that the owl is a symbol of death, and is to be avoided.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>The idea of putting a necklace of owls around one&#039;s neck would be unthinkable, and most likely a Navajo jewelry maker would avoid any association with owls (unless he/she was involved with witchcraft.)</p><p><br /></p><p>The Zuni, on the other hand, view owls differently, and see them as protectors of the home, clairvoyant, and a symbol of wisdom and truth.&nbsp; The Zuni are known for their pottery owls, as well as owl fetishes, but I can&#039;t tell if this was, in fact, Zuni-made.&nbsp; Only that it most likely isn&#039;t Navajo![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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