Navajo Silver and Turquoise Spider Pin [SOLD]

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This Navajo-made spider pin captures the essence of a real spider.  This Southwest Indian Jewelry pin has eight legs, eyes, and a body which is made of a single bezel that encases a stunning piece of blue-green turquoise with a beautiful copper matrix. 

 

Condition: It is unsigned and in excellent condition.

Recommended Reading: The Beauty of Navajo Jewelry by Theda Bassman.  This book is currently not available from Adobe Gallery

Provenance: from a member of the prominent Maisel family of Albuquerque

Artist Unknown
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