A beautiful Women's Navajo ring Teardrop turquoise with pyrites and surrounded by cluster manmade opal stones. Elegant and beautiful Southwestern collectible jewelry. Sterling Silver Tri- split band shank. One end of the Band is not forged. It can be adjusted to fit desired sizing from listed size.
This piece was handmade and signed by the Navajo artist. The workmanship & design is outstanding. A quality heirloom piece that will complement any collection!
Ring size: 6.5 Adustable band (up to approximate size 7-7.5). Stones setting: 2.5 inches long and 2 inches wide.
Native American jewelry refers to items of personal adornment, whether for personal use, sale or as art; examples of which include necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings and pins, as well as ketohs, wampum, and labrets, made by one of the Indigenous peoples of the United States. Native American jewelry normally reflects the cultural diversity and history of its makers, but tribal groups have often borrowed and copied designs and methods from other, neighboring tribes or nations with which they had trade, and this practice continues today. Native American tribes continue to develop distinct aesthetics rooted in their personal artistic visions and cultural traditions.
Artists may create jewelry for adornment, ceremonies, and display, or for sale or trade. Lois Sherr Dubin writes, in the absence of written languages, adornment became an important element of Indian communication, conveying many levels of information. " Later, jewelry and personal adornment "...
It remains a major statement of tribal and individual identity. This item is in the category "Jewelry & Watches\Ethnic, Regional & Tribal\Rings". The seller is "fashion-spectrum" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.