.925 Anti-tarnish Sterling Silver with black plating
High-definition laser engraved and hand finished
Thick, high quality, durable, long-lasting material
Can be personalized with engraved message
Includes 20" matching chain
Presented in a lovely gift box
This keepsake does not hold cremains
Usually shipping within 1 to 2 days

A superb idea for any woman or man, the Black Plated Thumbprint Dog Tag Pendant is laser engraved on the front face of the dog tag with a fingerprint image that you choose. It can be your thumbprint, the fingerprint of your child or significant other or maybe the thumbprint is that of a best friend or family relative. We laser engrave the image in high definition on the front of the Black Plated Dog Tag and we can send a fingerprint collection kit for absolutely FREE should you need assistance with getting the image. The Black Plated Thumbprint Dog Tag is handmade and hand-polished by a jeweler and comes with a free matching chain. High quality, custom orders available, request rush production and rush delivery if you need it sooner rather than later. Our Black Plated Thumbprint Dog Tag Pendant is made in the USA and ships in a day or two after the order is processed. Size: 11/16" w x 1-5/16" h

Thumbprint Jewelry FAQs

How do I submit my fingerprint?
You can upload your fingerprint directly on the product page, email it to sales@jewelrykeepsakes.com, or upload it through our image portal here.

What is the production time for my jewelry?
Most thumbprint jewelry is crafted within 1-2 business days.

Do you offer discounts for large orders?
Yes, we offer discounts for bulk orders. Please email sales@jewelrykeepsakes.com or call us at 1-877-723-7229 to discuss available options. Current coupon offers can be found here.

How can I take my own thumbprint?
Upon processing your order, we send a fingerprint collection kit with everything needed. Alternatively, you can create your thumbprint using an ink pad and paper or notecard. Press your thumb firmly on the ink pad, then stamp it directly down and up on the paper without rolling. For further details, view our guide.

Can you engrave a thumbprint on the back as well?
Yes, we can engrave a thumbprint on the back. Search for "jk9000" or click here.

Can I substitute a thumbprint with a pawprint, pet nose print, or footprint?
Yes, we can engrave paw prints, pet nose prints, or footprints in place of a thumbprint.

How do I care for my jewelry?
Remove your jewelry before swimming or bathing. Clean monthly with a jeweler’s polishing cloth to keep it looking its best.

How do I obtain a thumbprint from someone who has passed away?
Many funeral homes and crematoriums keep thumbprints of the deceased. Alternative methods are discussed here.

Can I combine prints from multiple people into one image?
Yes, we can engrave combined prints from two or more individuals into one design.

Is custom design available?
Yes, we offer custom designs. To arrange a consultation, email sales@jewelrykeepsakes.com or schedule online.

Do you engrave the entire fingerprint?
We typically select a portion of the fingerprint that best fits the pendant's shape. If you prefer the entire fingerprint to be engraved, please mention it in the Order Comments box at checkout.

How deep is the engraving, and can it be felt?
The engraving is deep enough for you to feel the fingerprint ridges.

Can I add a personal text engraving to the back?
In most cases personal text engraving is available on the back of the jewelry.

Can you apply a protective coating to prevent tarnishing?
Yes, upon request, we can apply a clear coating to reduce tarnishing. More information on tarnishing is available here.

What are my chain options?
Each piece includes a 20" snake chain. We also offer premium chains, including rope, box, coreana, curb, and additional snake chains. View options here.

Can I receive a proof of my design?
Yes, proofs are available upon request. Please specify in the order comments box at checkout.

What is the typical shipping time?
Most thumbprint jewelry ships within 2-3 business days after receiving the print.

Can I submit a photo of a fingerprint?
Yes, a clear photo of the fingerprint image can be sent in.

What if the fingerprint image is unclear?
We can often professionally reconstruct unclear prints to closely match the fingerprint.

Do you trace the prints by hand for accuracy?
Yes, each print is hand-traced to ensure precision.

Is the jewelry waterproof?
Fingerprint jewelry should not be worn while bathing or swimming, as chemicals can damage the metal.

Can I add a birthstone?
Yes, birthstones are available and can be found here.

What’s included in my purchase?
Your order includes a matching chain (if applicable) and a gift box.

Is this jewelry returnable?
Thumbprint jewelry is non-returnable unless it arrives damaged. See our return policy for more details.

Shipping FAQs

How much does shipping cost?
Standard shipping in the United States is free. Expedited and priority mail shipping options are available. Learn more here.

How soon can I receive my order?
Expedited orders can arrive within 1-2 business days after processing.

Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship internationally. For a list of countries, visit here.