Southwestern Eagle Dancer Native Indian with Turquoise Inlay 。Striking vintage Southwestern-style belt buckle featuring a bold Native American–inspired dancer motif crafted in iridescent shell inlay. The oval center design showcases a stylized dancer with raised arms, created using mother-of-pearl / abalone-style shell, black inlay, and turquoise-colored accents. The figure is set within a beaded gold-tone frame with sculptural side accents, giving this piece strong visual impact and classic Western appeal. The reverse is marked \"PAT. PEND.\", indicating a vintage commercial design, popular during the Western fashion boom of the 1970s–1980s. This is a great statement buckle for Western wear, collectors of vintage buckles, or Southwestern décor enthusiasts. ⸻ Details • Style: Southwestern / Western • Motif: Native American–inspired dancer • Materials: Metal alloy with shell inlay (not sterling silver) • Finish: Gold-tone frame with silver-tone hardware • Shape: Oval • Era: Vintage (circa 1970s–1980s) • Markings: Pat. Pend. • Belt Included: No ⸻ Measurements • Approx. 3 ½\" x 2 ¾\" • Fits standard belt straps (See photos with U.S. dime for scale) ⸻ Condition Very good vintage condition. • Inlay is intact and secure • Light surface wear consistent with age • Hardware functions properly Please review all photos as they are part of the description.