This beautiful bracelet was hand made by Navajo jeweler, Ned Nez. Created from heavy ten gauge sterling silver, the piece exhibits a wonderful “fleur de lis” pattern brought initially by the Spanish when they colonized the American Southwest. Vertical lines are featured on either side combined with arrowhead designs and vegetative patterns. The inside of the piece is hand stamped with a complimentary design as well. This is a perfect bracelet for everyday wear, great to wear all by itself or stacked with others as well. https://www.turquoisedirect.com/product/ned-nez-heavy-gauge-sterling-silver-bracelet-2/

The Palhik Mana Katsina is known as the butterfly maiden. She flys from flower to flower pollenating the crops the Hopi depend on for life. Watson’s rendition is complete including a fine tabletta above her face. She wears a large pendant comprised of a beautiful Candelaria turquoise. The high grade natural gem is deep blue with dark reddish brown host rock matrix. It is set in a lustrous solid 14 Karat gold bezel enhancing the beauty of the gem. https://www.turquoisedirect.com/product/watson-honanie-candelaria-turquoise-solid-14k-gold-over-sterling-silver-palhik-mana-pendant/

Created in the early 1990’s, this fine belt buckle by Herman Vandever features a long hair Kachina next to a sacred pot. The long hair Kachina are responsible for bringing the rain that enables the people to survive in their harsh desert environment. Weather patterns across the buckle diagonally symbolize the rain needed to nourish the crops below. The corn feeds the people living in the pueblo. The blazing sun nourishes the crops and lightens the village. The buckle is perfectly executed with great skill and precision. Perfect for everyday wear and vintage to boot. https://www.turquoisedirect.com/product/vintage-herman-vandever-longhair-kachina-design-overlay-belt-buckle/

A fabulous masterpiece of the lapidary arts, this is Wes at his finest creative brilliance. This custom bracelet was made of cuts of the finest gem grade natural fossil Lone Mountain turquoise. Turquoise that is a fossil was formed around plant material over thousands of years. This material is an anomaly in nature, seldom seen, incredibly rare and commanding a price north of $300 a carat in the marketplace. The worlds finest fossil turquoise comes from Lone Mountain. It ranks with Lander Blue as the most expensive. Wes has inlaid dozens of these rare fossils atop an extra heavy sold 18 Karat gold bracelet shank. A Yei spiritual figure is raised and inlaid with matching fossil spiderweb Lone Mountain, lapis, sugilite and rich oxblood coral. Around one edge inlays of natural Carico Lake, pink coral, mother of pearl , lapis , onyx and more create a brilliant rainbow effect. https://www.turquoisedirect.com/product/wes-willie-fossil-lone-mountain-spiderweb-turquoise-solid-18k-gold-inlay-bracelet/