Native American Cananea Turquoise Mediterranean Coral Sterling Silver Belt Buckle.

This Native American Sterling Silver Belt Buckle is an impressive work of wearable art. This Navajo buckle features a generous portion of genuine hand cut Mediterranean Coral and a large Cananea Turquoise cabochon. This one was finely made out of shining Sterling Silver. Individually hand made Sterling Silver dots, hand twisted Sterling Silver wire and hand stamping give this piece of Native American jewelry art just the right touch of detail. Made in our shop by Navajo Indian jewelry artist Veronica. This piece is 2-1/2" wide and 3-1/4" long with a 1-1/4" wide keeper on the back. Stamped Sterling and signed by the Navajo artist with our hallmark.

The existence of coral for Adornment, and it's great demand in our world, dates back over ten thousand years. The name for this is "Moorish or Oxblood Jewelry" Quality Coral is also referred to as RED GOLD!! Coral is known to be used as a gem since prehistoric times. Coral has a history of religious meaning and is one of the seven treasures in Buddhist scriptures. Coral was long thought to be a strong talisman against bleeding, evil spirits, and hurricanes.

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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