Big Boy Navajo Indian Jewelry Turquoise Bear Claw Coral Silver Watch Bracelet 1455-WT
Navajo Indian Jewelry Turquoise Bear Claw Coral Silver Watch Bracelet.
You'll definitely make a strong statement with this amazing Turquoise and Coral Watch. This large Sterling Silver watch bracelet is for the big boys. The large hand cut Sterling Silver cuff holds a pair of genuine sky Turquoise nuggets that were each masterfully hand carved to form the image of a mighty bear claw, and it holds four nuggets of genuine Red Coral. Hand twisted Sterling Silver wires, Sterling Silver feather figures, and hand made Sterling Silver dots give this watch a high shine. A pair of hand stamped Sterling Silver fans frame the complimentary watch face. Made in our shop. It is 2" wide, and it'll fit a 7" to a 7-1/2" wrist. We can custom make it for you at larger size for an additional cost. Stamped Sterling, signed by the Navajo Indian jewelry artist with our hallmark. Complimentary watch faces may vary.
In Indian folklore it is said that there was once a chief with turquoise colored skin. One day he was running from his enemies in the hot desert. Whenever he stopped to rest, his perspiration ran onto the ground, collected in rocks and became turquoise.
There are many legends about Turquoise; The Pima consider it to bring good fortune and strength and that it helped overcome illness. The Zuni believe that blue turquoise was male and of the sky and green turquoise was female and of the earth. Pueblo Indians thought that its color was stolen from the sky. In Hopi legend the lizard who travels between the above and the below, excretes turquoise and that the stone can hold back floods. The Apache felt that turquoise on a gun or bow made it shoot straight. The Navajo consider it as good fortune to wear and believe it could appease the Wind Spirit.
Birthstone Months with Coral - Taurus (Apr. 20-May 20): Blood Coral is the birthstone. Anniversary Gemstone for Coral - Coral is the anniversary gemstone for the 35th year of marriage. Coral Mystical Properties - Coral is used to build an emotional foundation. More Coral Lore - Coral is said to protect children. In many countries, coral is given as a gift to children. Coral is said to cure madness and give wisdom. Black Coral is Hawaii's US State Gemstone.
We understand the true value and nature of hand crafted Indian art. And, we recognize it's important to know that the artist is truly a member of a Native American tribe. So, to ensure you that this is the real deal, a Certificate of Authenticity has been included with this item.
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