American Indian Bird Brass Earrings

These beautiful American earring Bird  brass Earrings are 2cm long and have brass earring hooks.

Native American Indians are a deeply spiritual people and they communicated their history, thoughts, ideas and dreams from generation to generation through symbols and signs such as the Eagle symbol. Native American bird and animal symbols and totems are believed to represent the physical form of a spirit helper and guide. The Native Americans consider the eagle to be sacred. As eagles are the highest flying birds they were seen to be nearer to the Creator.

The meaning of the Eagle symbol was to signify courage, wisdom and strength and its purpose was as the messenger to the  Creator. The eagle was believed to carry prayers to the Great Spirit and also had a special connection with visions.

The mythology of these eagle earrings is the solar deity 'Kisosen' meaning "Sun-Bringer" and was symbolised as an eagle whose wings opened to create the day and whose wings closed to create the night.