Slender sterling silver hand-crafted feathers curve to form these beautiful hoop earrings
Hallmarked JM and stamped "Sterling"
It is high to light blue in color
It is a single strand of bright blue genuine Turquoise nuggets with a dark matrix
The brass swivel bar makes them easy to put on and stay in place
Colorful Navajo Beaded Barrette dry creek turquoise collection Slender sterling silver hand-crafted feathersThis Colorful Navajo Beaded Barrette is perfect for children or adults. Originally, Native American beads were carved from natural materials like shells, coral, turquoise, animal bones, quills, and horns. Five hundred years ago, Europeans brought glass beads to the New World. They quickly became part of American Indian culture. Today glass beads, particularly fine seed beads, are the primary materials for the traditional beadwork of many tribes. This