NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO STERLING SILVER & PRINCE TURQUOISE PENDANT BY ELLA LINKIN

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View NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO STERLING SILVER & PRINCE TURQUOISE PENDANT BY ELLA LINKIN with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. NAVAJO STERLING SILVER & PRINCE TURQUOISE PENDANT BY ELLA LINKIN. Lovely pendant hand made out of sterling silver and Prince Turquoise by Navajo artist Ella Linkin. Weighs 6 grams. Signed (Chain not included). NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO STERLING SILVER & PRINCE TURQUOISE PENDANT BY ELLA LINKIN Lovely pendant hand made out of sterling silver and Prince Turquoise by Navajo artist Ella Linkin.  A timeless beauty that you will enjoy for years to come.  Weighs 6 grams.  Signed  (Chain not included)   5/8” wide x 1  9/16” long   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. Condition: New without tags. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Ethnic, Regional & Tribal › Necklaces & Pendants. Brand: Native American.

Ethnic & Regional Style

Native American

Antique

No

Signed

Yes

Sizable

No

Main Stone Color

Turquoise

Material

Sterling Silver

Metal

Silver

Materials sourced from

United States

Main Stone

Turquoise

Vintage

No

Brand

Native American

Jewelry Type

Pendants

Type

Pendant

Metal Purity

Sterling Silver

Customized

No

Style

Pendant

Tribal Affiliation

Navajo

Country of Origin

United States

Handmade

Yes

Wholesale

No