Navajo Silver and Turquoise Sunburst Ring

This Diné of the Navajo Nation vintage silver and turquoise ring is likely from the mid-twentieth century. It displays a beautiful patina. A single green turquoise gemstone is the centerpiece of a ray of silver bars simulating sun rays. At the end of each silver bar is a repetition of the sun rays in stamped design.

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Condition: very good condition

Provenance: this Navajo Silver and Turquoise Sunburst Ring is from the collection of a client of Adobe Gallery

Recommended Reading: Totems to Turquoise: Native North American Jewelry Arts of the Northwest and Southwest by Kari Chalker, et al

TAGS: Southwest Indian Jewelry, Diné - Navajo Nation, Jewelry Rings