Native American Turqouise Sterling Silver Hair Barrette 3131-HB
Native American Turqouise Sterling Silver Hair Barrette.
Shining Sterling Silver with Sky Blue Turquoise to add flair to your hair. The smooth nugget is adorned with fans and silver dots. Just that extra touch to finish the look. Made in our shop. Made in our shop. Hand stamped, hand cut in a traditional southwest design this Silver Barrette is ~1" by ~3-1/4". Stamped Sterling.
The popularity of Turquoise has returned in full strength.......... 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.
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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