Description: This is a breathtaking vintage Navajo silver necklace. Mega amounts of beautiful royston turquoise to create this incredible 2-strand necklace. The strands end with silver cones as they meet the clasp. The largest of turquoise measures about 7mm Sterling silver. The length of the necklace measures around 19"inches long Sturdy 38.1 grams. Made by running bear A trader shop in business since the mid-1970's who run a manufacturing shop, directly commission piece work, and buy direct from "name" artists for resale. Running Bear is a wholesale source to stores and dealers. Items in this collection were made specifically by or for Running Bear and (usually) have their logo. Items bearing this logo do not represent a specific artist Royston Turquoise comes from a group of mines in Nevada, which includes Bunker Hill mine, Oscar Wehrend, and Royal Blue. High grade Royston is a very hard, collectible material, with an amazing color range. Royston comes in light blue to dark blue, anda full range of deep mossy greens. The matrix will have various shades of brown. Today the mining district is still producing turquoise. Lynn Otteson has been mining Royston Turquoise since 1958, and today Tom and Danny Otteson still mine this district.
Price: 265 USD
Location: Salinas, California
End Time: 2025-02-10T17:20:22.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Origin: southwestern
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
Artisan: running bear
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Culture: Native American: US
Handmade: Yes
