Vintage 12 Tribes brooch made of plastic turquoise stones/ cabochons and silver toned metal. It’s a Boho & hippie style that measures - Length: 1 1/2 Inches; Width: 1 1/2” high.
According to Wikipedia:
The Twelve Tribes, formerly known as the Vine Christian Community Church,the Northeast Kingdom Community Church,the Messianic Communities,and the Community Apostolic Order,is a movement that is defined as either a cult or a new religious movement. It was founded by Gene Spriggs and sprang out of the Jesus movement in 1972 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.The group calls itself an attempt to recreate the 1st-century church as it is described in the Book of Acts.
The pin is 2 1/4" wide and 1 1/2" high ( 5.715cm x 3.81cm)
This is a true statement piece, for a warrior man or woman, tribal by design and archetypal..it echoes of all the ancient tribes from all the ages!!! well done whomever created this piece...
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