Native American Inlaid Turquoise & Coral Sterling Silver Traditional "Y" Necklace Earrings Set. 2577-NK
Native American Inlaid Turquoise & Coral Sterling Silver Traditional "Y" Necklace Earrings Set.
This Inlaid Necklace is a sensational piece of traditional southwestern Turquoise jewelry. This necklace comes from Albuquerque, New Mexico and is made out of shimmering Sterling Silver. It features dazzling inlaid designs made from hand cut stones of genuine Turquoise, Coral, Lapis, Jet, Mother of Pearl, and lab Opal. The mix of gemstones on this fine piece of Turquoise jewelry creates a fashionable and exotic look. Turquoise and Sterling Silver, you can't go wrong with that. This necklace has a box link chain for complete flexibility. The total length of this necklace is 21-1/2". The matching French hook earrings are 2" long. Stamped Sterling and signed by the Artist.
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.
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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