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Peace Dove pin, designer Cecile et Jeanne, France; photographer John Bigelow Taylor.
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Pins of Place

The Old West Pins

Pins Shown from Left to Right

  • Title Ark With Doves

    Date 2000

    Designer Langani/Keith Lipert Gallery, Germany/USA

    Materials Gold-Tone Base Metal, Mother-of-Pearl, Resin

    Size 3.5" x 2.2"
    (8.9cm x 5.6cm)

  • Title Eagle Dancer

    Date circa 1970

    Designer Jerry Roan, USA

    Materials Bolo Tie Made into a Pin, Sterling Silver, Turquoise, Coral

    Size 6.9" x 5.2"
    (17.5cm x 13.2cm)

  • Title Western Sun

    Date 2003

    Designer Federico Jiminez, USA/Mexico

    Materials Sterling Silver, Howlite, Turquoise

    Size 3.7" x 3.1"
    (9.4cm x 7.9cm)

The Old West

Eagle Dancer, by Native American artist Jerry Roan, began life as a slide for a bolo tie. Western Sun was a gift to Albright from two governors of Arizona: Janet Napolitano and Rose Mofford.

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