TURQUOISE JEWELRY NATIVE AMERICAN SILVER BROACH 3237a
Turquoise Jewelry Native American Silver Broach.
This Turquoise Jewelry Native American Silver Broach is a true work of art. This broach was hand made into the image of an elegant butterfly in Sterling Silver. The bump outs and stamped designs were all done by hand. The center of the Sterling Silver butterfly holds a long hand cut oval cabochon of genuine Turquoise. This Turquoise delivers its beautiful natural blue-green hues and dazzling matrix. This Navajo Indian Turquoise Broach is 1-5/8" long and 1-1/2" wide. Stamped Sterling. Signed by the Navajo Indian jewelry artist T. Yazzie. Turquoise cabs and hand stamped designs may slightly vary. You'll be getting one from the group of hand made one of kind Turquoise pins pictured below.
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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