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Rare Vintage Hecho en Mexico Turtle Pin • Brass & Copper Mixed Metal Brooch • Handmade Mexican Folk Art Jewelry • Tortoise Animal Pin
Rare Vintage Hecho en Mexico Turtle Pin • Brass & Copper Mixed Metal Brooch • Handmade Mexican Folk Art Jewelry • Tortoise Animal Pin
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This charming vintage Hecho en Mexico turtle pin is a beautiful example of traditional Mexican mixed-metal craftsmanship. The tortoise design features warm copper tones accented with polished brass, giving the piece a rich, rustic glow and lovely dimensional detail.
This brooch is perfect for collectors of Mexican folk art jewelry, animal-themed accessories, or vintage mixed-metal pieces. Its handmade character makes it a unique statement for jackets, hats, scarves, and bags.
Features:
Origin: Hecho en Mexico (Made in Mexico)
Material: Mixed metals — copper and brass - the back is silver colored but it's not marked sterling so it might just be base metal, I'm not sure
Condition - please zoom in to the pics. It will need a cleaning but I'm leaving that to the buyer so I don't damage it
Design: Raised turtle / tortoise motif
Era: Likely mid-century to 1980s
Closure: Standard pin-back clasp
A wonderful gift for turtle lovers, nature lovers, and fans of handcrafted vintage accessories.
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Shipping
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Condition
We do our best to make sure all items are exactly as shown in the pictures but do not thorougly scrub all items due to their fragile nature. Because all items are vintage and some have been in storage for years, please thoroughly clean your purchase(s) before using/wearing any item(s).