Jewelry

Navajo artist Al Joe has created this marvelous ring by selecting a beautiful high grade natural Royston turquoise cabochon to set in sterling silver. The gem is a lustrous lime green with tan matrix accents. Cut in a perfect rectangle the turquoise is highlighted by tiny hand made stars, droplets and braided wire.

Navajo artist Terry Martinez has selected two perfectly matched high grade natural Turquoise Mountain spiderweb cabochons to create these gorgeous one of a kind earrings. The stones are blue sky blue with dark blue and tan webbing adding a cloud like appearance. The design is old style baroque with fine twist wire accents.

This gorgeous pair of dangle earrings and matching pin/pendant were hand made by award winning Hopi artist, Chalmers Day. Each piece features stunning Mudhead Kachina designs brought out with a darkened background. The Mudhead Kachina are the messengers, warriors and magicians. The knobs on their heads carry the seeds and particles of soil which are gathered from human footprints. This earth is what gives them power over the people.

With incredible skill and precision award winning Hopi artist, Chalmers Day created an elegant one of a kind belt buckle. The piece features three bear designs, symbolizing protection and guidance with pottery symbols, a half moon, and star. Wonderful triangular shaped cutouts are portrayed in the upper and lower portions of the item with small circles in the center. The detail of the piece is brought out with deep oxidation providing a darkened background making the symbols very eye catching to the viewer.

Award winning Santo Domingo Pueblo master silver smith, Joseph Coriz, hand crafted this exquisite one of a kind double sided turtle design necklace. The item is set with a rare gem grade Bisbee turquoise clasp, with a gorgeous deep blue hue, and reddish-brown matrix. Twenty two hand made overlay beads are included with this piece with individual pueblo scenes, two with corn crops for growth and prosperity and solid 14K gold drops. The turtle symbolizes the life bearing animal who carries the world on it's back. On one side of this magnificent creature, a pueblo scene is portrayed with a bowl of maize (corn), lightning, stars, and gold droplets. Solid 14K gold is featured both as the eyes of the turtle, as well as towards the lower left corner of the piece. The other side features both corn crops, and the bowl of maize, with lightning symbols, and three solid14K gold drops. A hand for healing with gold, lightning, and a large gold droplet are featured as well. The bale of the item includes designs of corn, lightning, and water. The artist outlined the body of the creature with amazing skill and precision. The labor involved in creating a piece of this magnitude is substantial, making it highly collectible.

This amazing piece created by award winning Navajo artist Al Joe features seven beautiful kokopelis and incredible contemporary silver work with a comfort fit design on the inside.