# St. Michael the Archangel Pewter Pendant Necklace - Patron of Law Enforcement

This St. Michael necklace honors the archangel known as a protector and defender. Michael is the patron saint of law enforcement, soldiers, and paramedics. He is shown as a divine guardian who defends against evil. The image serves as a symbol of courage and honor in the line of duty.

Each St. Michael necklace is a large, two-sided pewter pendant. Its weight and thickness suit it for use as an honorary medal. In art, Michael often stands armed above a defeated enemy. His name asks the question, who is like God.

-   **Material:** Fine lead-free pewter
-   **Dimensions:** Large two-sided pendant; approx. 1 3/4 in H x 1 3/4 W x 1/8 in D.
-    **Weighs:** 1 oz
-   **Cord:** 33 in black cord, knot the ends to adjust the length
-   **Wear:** Unisex, suitable for a man or woman
-   **Includes:** Legend description card
-   **SKU:** PDP-2893
-   **Collection:** [Angels Christianity Collection](/collections/christianity-angels-crosses) and  [Medieval Collection](https://www.museumize.com/collections/era-medieval)

## Who Saint Michael Is

Michael appears in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions. Scripture casts him as a leader of the heavenly host. He is counted among the archangels who serve God. The Church names him a guardian against evil.

## Patron of Protectors

Michael became the patron of those who protect others. Police, soldiers, and medics carry his image as a symbol of courage. Artists show him with sword or scales of judgment. The medal honors the duty to defend and to act with honor.

## Styling and Wearing the St. Michael Necklace

The St. Michael necklace suits any wearer. The 33 in cord adjusts by knotting the ends. The two-sided pendant carries detail on both the front and back. Its weight gives it the feel of a true medal. The **front side** shows the Archangel Michael slaying the Devil, with the words "St. Michael, Patron Saint of Law Enforcement" around the perimeter. The **back side** shows the phrase: _Saint Michael, guardian of souls, vanquisher of rebel spirits, pray for us_.

## Care Notes

Wipe the pewter with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals and abrasive cleaners. Store it flat or hanging to protect the cord.

## For More Reading

-   [Michael (archangel)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_\(archangel\))
-   [Saint Michael the Archangel (Encyclopædia Britannica)](https://www.britannica.com/topic/Saint-Michael-the-archangel)
-   [Archangels in art and tradition](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archangel)

## Details

- **Price:** 15.95 USD
- **Vendor:** Nirvana
- **Type:** Museum Jewelry
- **Tags:** interest-christianity-angels-crosses-icons, museum-jewelry, museum-jewelry-necklaces

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 15.95 USD | In stock |

## Images

- St. Michael necklace PDP-2893, large two-sided lead-free pewter archangel medal
- Law Enforcement Medal - Patron Saint Michael
- Detail of Archangel Michael armed above a defeated foe in pewter relief
- Back View of Saint Michael Guardian of Souls Pewter Pendant, two-sided
- Detail of Archangel Michael pewter pendant for scale next to a quarter
- Police Officer Award Medal front and back

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> Updated: 2026-06-02
