Kingman Turquoise Hand Made Traditional Southwestern Money Clip 1771-MC
Kingman Turquoise Hand Made Traditional Southwestern Money Clip.
Hold that cash in style! These money clips are full of one-of-a-kind beauty. No two are the same. The top of this one has been covered with a large, hand cut slab of high quality block Turquoise. This composite Turquoise is full of the cool aqua and sky blues that make Turquoise so desirable. This impressive Turquoise appears on a nickel Silver money clip, a durable metal that won't tarnish. This one is 1" wide and 2" long. Cash is not included. Stones will vary only slightly, you will receive one from the group pictured below.
There are many legends about Turquoise; The Pima consider it to bring good fortune and strength and believe that it helps 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. |