Description: NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO STERLING SILVER & COPPER RING BY SYLVANA APACHE Navajo silversmith Sylvana Apache hand crafted this fabulous ring out of sterling silver and copper. Great hand stamped design. Size 7 3/4. Weighs 10 grams. Signed. 1/2” wide Artist card included The Navajos began working with silver in the 19th century, and began making things like buckles, bridles, buttons, rings, canteens, hollow beads, earrings, crescent-shaped pendants (called “najas”), bracelets, crosses, powder chargers, tobacco canteens, and conchos (for belts). Their silversmithing skills has evolved and changed throughout the years, and in about 1880 Navajo silversmiths started to set turquoise in their silver work. Traditionally, Navajo artists worked with jewelry techniques like repousee and stamp work, but today they explored in other Native American jewelry making techniques like Zuni inlay work and Hopi overlay work. Native American Jewelry
Price: 57.6 USD
Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
End Time: 2024-02-22T21:21:19.000Z
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Restocking Fee: 10%
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Base Metal: Sterling Silver
Metal: Sterling Silver
Modified Item: Yes
Ethnic & Regional Style: Native American
Artisan: SYLVANA APACHE
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Material: Sterling Silver, Copper
Main Stone: No Stone
Ethnic Origin: Navajo
Ring Size: 7.75
Jewelry Type: Rings
Brand: Native American
Country of Origin: United States
Metal Purity: Sterling Silver
Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
Type: Ring
