Turquoise Sterling Silver Inlaid Hoop Earrings 2861-ER
Turquoise Sterling Silver Inlaid Hoop Earrings.
These earrings are gorgeous and fashionable pieces of hand made Turquoise jewelry. This pair was hand made out of shimmering Sterling Silver. These earrings have been beautifully inlaid with hand cut stones of block Turquoise. Turquoise and Sterling Silver, you can't go wrong. These post earrings are 7/8" long. Stamped Sterling.
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. |