Description: NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO STERLING SILVER & SPINY OYSTER THUNDERBIRD RING BY RAY CORIZ This ring is a great representation of hand made Navajo jewelry and will make a statement on your hand. Beautiful piece of Spiny Oyster are set into a sterling silver setting with a satin finish. Hand made by Navajo artisi Ray Coriz. Weighs 10 grams. Size 8. Signed 1 5/16″ 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 Jewelry
Price: 210 USD
Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
End Time: 2024-11-11T04:30:45.000Z
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Restocking Fee: 10%
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Antique: No
Main Stone Color: Orange
Metal: Sterling Silver
Artisan: RAY CORIZ
Main Stone: Spiny Oyster
Vintage: No
Ring Size: 8
Base Metal: Sterling Silver
Handmade: Yes
Ethnic & Regional Style: Native American
Signed: Yes
Color: Silver
Sizable: No
Material: Stone, Sterling Silver
Ethnic Origin: Native American
Brand: Native American
Jewelry Type: Rings
Signed?: Signed
Type: Ring
Metal Purity: Sterling Silver
Customized: No
Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Country of Origin: United States
Wholesale: No