Traditional Inlaid Turquoise Coral Lapis Sterling Silver Ladies Watch 0815-WT
Turquoise Coral Lapis Sterling Silver Ladies Watch.
This watch will have you checking the time in style! This watch features an impressive pair of tips that were hand cut out of shining Sterling Silver. They each feature traditional inlaid designs made from hand cut stones of genuine Turquoise, Coral, Lapis, Jet, and Mother of Pearl. A complimentary watch face and an adjustable stretch band have been included for your convenience. Stamped Sterling. These watch tips are 1/2" wide and 1" long.
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. |