Navajo Indian Turquoise Jewelry Silver Tear Drop Necklace.

This Navajo Indian Turquoise Jewelry Silver Tear Drop Necklace is a sensational piece of hand made Native American jewelry. This necklace features gorgeous hand cut cabochons of genuine Turquoise. These naturally beautiful Turquoise stones have each been set in a shining shadow box of shimmering Sterling Silver. The tear drop shaped Sterling Silver shadow boxes have been hand stamped with fine line designs for elegant details. The Turquoise and Sterling Silver tear drop centerpieces appear on a box link chain for a completely adjustable necklace. The total length of this highly fashionable piece of hand made Turquoise jewelry is 18-1/2" long. Stamped Sterling. Signed by the Navajo Indian jewelry artist MK. Matrix in the Turquoise stones may slightly vary. The photo is an excellent representation of the one of a kind piece of Turquoise jewelry you'll receive.

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 that it is 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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