Description: NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO STERLING SILVER KEY RING BY SHIRLEY SKEETS Navajo silversmith, Shirley Skeets made this stellar key ring. Sterling silver with a great hand stamped design . Has a nickle clasp for stronger grip and durability. Weighs 11 grams. 1” wide x 2 3/8” 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. Native American
Price: 63 USD
Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
End Time: 2024-10-04T00:09:47.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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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
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Department: Unisex
Material: Sterling Silver, Metal
Theme: Handmade
Type: Key Ring, Key Chain
Color: Silver
MPN: Does Not Apply
Modified Item: No
Brand: Native American
