The Thunderbird is a sacred, powerful, and supernatural being in Navajo culture, symbolizing power, protection, and strength. It is associated with thunder, lightning, and storms, acting as a protector, a warning sign of danger, and a force that nourishes crops.

This 1970's Vintage Size 11 Sterling Navajo Thunderbird Ring features an abalone inlay with a blue green mother of pearl main stone, set in sterling silver. Handmade in the United States, this retro ring embodies Native American traditions and symbolism with its western, nature-themed design. The oval-shaped abalone shell adds a touch of magic and luck, making it a unique and meaningful piece of jewelry suitable for both men and women who appreciate ethnic and regional adornments.