Large Bold Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Atencio IHMSS Native American Ring

  

Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Atencio IHMSS Native American Size 6 1/4 Ring. A vintage older signed "IHMSS" Southwestern Native American sterling silver and turquoise ring, size 6 1/4. The name "Atencio" is etched in as well. Signed for metal content, guaranteed sterling silver. The mark IHMSS stands for Indian Hand Made Sterling Silver I believe.

The maker mark is shown in the photos. The face of the ring measures 32mm top to bottom, about 1 1/4 inches, 26mm side to side with the band measuring about 3mm in the rear. The ring fits a size 6 1/4 on our jeweler's ring mandrel, it weighs 10.9 grams on our scale.

The piece is NOT NEW.