NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO STERLING SILVER EARRINGS

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View NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO STERLING SILVER EARRINGS with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Their silversmithing skills has evolved and changed throughout the years, and in about 1880 Navajo silversmiths started to set turquoise in their silver work. NAVAJO STERLING SILVER EARRINGS. NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO STERLING SILVER EARRINGS Lovely earrings hand made out of sterling silver.  These wonderful earrings will become a versatile accessory in your jewelry collection. Weighs 4 grams.     5/8” wide x 5/8” long 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 Condition: New without tags. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Ethnic, Regional & Tribal › Earrings. Brand: Native American.

Antique

No

Ethnic & Regional Style

Native American

Seller Warranty

No

Signed

No

Color

Silver

Material

Sterling Silver

Metal

Silver

Materials sourced from

United States

Ethnic Origin

Native American

Vintage

No

Ear Area

Lobe

Country//Region of Manufacture

United States

Brand

Native American

Jewelry Type

Earrings

Type

Earrings

Metal Purity

Sterling Silver

Customized

No

Base Metal

Sterling Silver

Style

Stud

Tribal Affiliation

Navajo

Handmade

Yes

Country of Origin

United States

Wholesale

No