Navajo Indian Jewelry Genuine Turquoise and Red Coral Silver Native American Belt Buckle by Verna.

This Navajo Indian Jewelry Genuine Turquoise Red Coral Silver Native American Belt Buckle is an impressive piece of Native American jewelry art. This incredible belt buckle has cabochons of genuine Turquoise and of genuine Coral. The Turquoise and Coral artfully contrast each other and they look great against the brilliant display of Sterling Silver. Eye catching Sterling Silver feather figures, hand made Sterling Silver coils, and a hand twisted Sterling Silver wire give this belt buckle a traditional look. The center is a horse and horseshoe. The buckle is backed by nickel silver. This buckle was made in our shop by Verna Blackgoat. This Navajo Indian Turquoise and Coral Belt Buckle is 3-1/2" by 2-7/8" with a 1-1/2" wide keeper on the back. Stamped Hand Made with our hallmark. The photos below are excellent representations of what you'll be receiving.

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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