Zuni Indian TURQUOISE Coral Gods Eye Silver Key Ring Mixed Colors 0328-KR
Hold those keys in style. Zuni made. This key ring is a traditional and unique work of art. This key ring is of the traditional symbol of the god's eye. It was created from hand cut pieces of natural Sleeping Beauty Turquoise, genuine Red Gold Coral, genuine Black Jet, and genuine Mother of Pearl. These gemstones provide a wide variety of natural colors that is truly impressive. And, they were finely inlaid into shining channels of Sterling Silver. This key ring is 2-1/8" long. Inlay may vary. You'll be getting one of the hand made Zuni Key Rings 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. CERTIFIED AUTHENTIC |