Collectible Inlaid Turquoise Coral Lapis Sterling Silver Pyramid 0020-CL
Collectible Inlaid Turquoise Coral Lapis Sterling Silver Pyramid.
This is a true collector's item! This pyramid is an impressive work of art! It was made out of shimmering Sterling Silver. The walls have been inlaid all around with beautiful hand cut stones genuine Turquoise. This one features traditional inlaid southwestern Native American designs made with hand cut stones of genuine Coral, Angel Skin Coral, Lapis, and dyed Purple Onyx. What a treasure! This will look great in your home or office! This sensational Sterling Silver and Turquoise pyramid is 3-1/2" tall and 3-1/2" wide. Stamped Sterling.
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. |