Description
Navajo designers have been working with turquoise and sterling silver since the 19th century, and the popularity of these materials endures today. These handsome Navajo Sterling Silver and Turquoise Drop Earrings are handcrafted in New Mexico by Navajo artist Sadie Jim, using mottled turquoise stones and traditional silverwork detailing in the surrounding bezel.
This jewelry item comes packaged in a white box (pictured).
Museum Story
The National Museum of the American Indian cares for one of the world's most expansive collections of Native artifacts including objects, photographs, archives, and media covering the entire Western Hemisphere, from the Arctic Circle to Tierra del Fuego.
Details
- Sterling silver, turquoise
- 0.75"L x 0.5"W
- Fish hook ear wires
- Polish with a soft cloth when necessary
- Handmade in the USA
