Navajo Indian Genuine Turquoise Sterling Silver Necklace 2513-NK
Navajo Indian Genuine Turquoise Sterling Silver Necklace.
This Navajo Indian Turquoise Silver Necklace is full of natural beauty. It features seven matching cabochons of genuine Turquoise. This Turquoise is stunning with its natural mellow greens blended with soft earth tone hues. Each Turquoise stone has been set in a brilliant Sterling Silver bezel and encircled by hand twisted Sterling Silver wire. Turquoise and Silver, you can't go wrong with that. This Turquoise necklace has been strung with stamped Sterling Silver bench beads. The length of this one of a kind Turquoise necklace is 18". An extension chain can be included with this item for $5.00 per inch. Let us know how long you'd like your extension chain in the 'comment box' as you check out. Stamped Sterling and signed by the Navajo Native American Jewelry artist Ella Peter.
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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