Native American totem pole in red, blue, black and white. The Pacific Northwest region of the United States has a strong Native American or American Indian heritage, which includes Seattle being named after a local tribal chief.
Totem pole is shaped like the Space Needle and consists of animals in varying combinations of red, blue, black and white. The top appears to be the head of two Thunderbirds and down the sides are two salmon fish.
Hard Rock Cafe logo is centered on the pin. City name is in white lettering at the base of the pin. Year (2022) appears in white between the tails of the fish.
Back of pin says "Limited Edition 25" and does not state manufacturer. Cafe staff say manufacturer is Pincraft.
Base material: Copper appearance
Style: Painted
Back print: 4 lines
Back pattern: Hard Rock Cafe logos and diagonal guitars
Distribution method: Retail
Release date: January 7, 2023
Original retail price: $35 USD
Note: First-ever retail “prototype” with Seattle logo. Not really a preproduction prototype; more accurately a small and planned additional LE production run after simply changing base material of retail version. Sold on a backing card that states "Prototype".