Available styles: Little Brown Bat, Ghost Bat, Fruit Bat, Desert Long Eared Bat, Honduran White Bat, Spotted Bat, Northern Ghost Bat, Painted Bat, Tent Making Bat, Vampire Bat, Mindoro Stripe-Faced Fruit Bat. Percival's Trident Bat, Greater False Vampire Bat, Rafinesque's Big-Eared Bat, Grey Long-Eared Bat, Hoary Bat, Spectral Bat, and Wrinkle-Face Bat. Styles range is size from 1 inch to 1 1/4 inches. Hard enamel pin withs metal clip backs. Each comes attached to a backing board with name of bat and interesting information about each species. Each style is a unique combination of realism with a small artistic detail highlighting a special characteristic for the bat. Each card has interesting and unusual facts about the featured bat.
Inspired by "La Femme Chauve-Souris" by Albert Joseph Penot (1862-1930), a French painter known for his depictions of the female nude. "La Femme Chauve-Souris" (c. 1890), also known as "Bat Woman," features a beautiful naked woman floating against an ambiguous cloudy sky, with large bat wings emerging from her back. 1.3" x 1.76". Soft Enamel Pin, Single Posted, Rubber Clasp.
Original Hard Enamel Pins. Nickel, copper or gold plated detail and edging (depending on color and design on each style of bat). Double clutch back pin with heavy duty soft clasps. Styles available: 18K Gold Plated Townsend's Big-Eared Bat, Eastern Red Bat, Heart Nosed Bat, Little Brown Bat, 18K Gold Plated Honduran White and Spotted Bat.
There are over 1400 species of bat ranging widely in size - the smallest being about the size of a large bumble bee! Bats are the only mammals that are capable of sustained flight and navigate through darkness using echolocation. They emit high-pitched sounds that bounce off objects, helping them create a mental map of their surroundings. Each Pin is about 1.65" Wide with a Gold Base and come packaged on it's meaning card and sleeved. Double clutch back.
This Little Brown Bat hard enamel pin flies through the night!. 3.5" from wing tip to wing tip. Nickel Black Finish. Rubber Clutches: Good for hats, clothes, or any time a metal back might irritate your skin.
3/4 inch clutch back pin. Card included which describes the range, habitat, diet and role in the environment of the Noctilio leporinus that is the inspiration for this pin. Made in Brazil.
1 1/8 inch clutch back pin. Card included which describes the range, habitat, diet and role in the environment of the Desmodus rotundas that is the inspiration for this pin. Made in Brazil.
Hand-made pin on card. Cards(4 1/4 inches x 5 1/2 inches) are blank inside and come with a matching envelope. There is no lead or any other harmful substance in the metals; all metal pieces are designed to be safe as possible, with a minimum of sharp corners and edges. Only lead free solder is used. Pilgrim Imports originated over 40 years ago in a village outside of Chiang Mai, Thailand. Over 400 neighbors in this rural land work together to produce the art pieces Pilgrim buyers and customers love. They are able to remain in their homeland and utilize traditional metalworking skills.
