Southwest Traditional Inlaid Turquoise Coral Sterling Silver Mens WATCH Tips Bracelet 0735-WT
This Inlaid Turquoise Coral Silver Men's Watch will have you checking the time in style. This fine watch features a pair of watch tips that were masterfully hand made out of hand cut sheets of Sterling Silver for an incredible high shine. Each Sterling Silver watch tip holds hand cut pieces of genuine Turquoise, Coral, Lapis, Jet And Mother of Pearl. These gemstones have been hand cut and inlaid with perfect precision to create traditional southwestern pueblo designs. This combination of Turquoise and Silver create a great look. A complimentary watch face and an adjustable stretch band have been included for your convenience. Non Indian made. These Turquoise watch tips are 1" wide and 1-1/2" long. Stamped Sterling and Signed. Complimentary watch faces may vary.
In Indian folklore it is said that there was once a chief with turquoise colored skin. One day he was running from his enemies in the hot desert. Whenever he stopped to rest, his perspiration ran onto the ground, collected in rocks and became turquoise. 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. |