Apache Made Sterling Silver and Egyptian Turquoise

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Product Details:
* Category: Pendants
* Type: Cluster/Coin
* Stones: Egyptian Turquoise
* Metal Purity:  .925 Sterling Silver, .900 Coin Silver
* Handmade: Yes
* Signed: Yes
* Brand: Nizhoni Traders
This pendant made by Apache silversmith, Rosella Paxson, features eight stunning pieces of green Egyptian turquoise surrounding a 1908 Barber Half-Dollar. Each carefully set stone is separated by sterling rosettes and framed by Rosella’s signature wire work. This beauty is topped off with a generous 17mm bail. All together, it measures 3-7/8 inches tall and 2-7/8 inches wide.
 
 
NATIVE MADE
 
Rosella S. Paxson is originally from Whiteriver, AZ but currently resides in Albuquerque, NM. She is a member of the White Mountain Apache Tribe on the Ft Apache Reservation. When we asked her about her craft recently, she was very humble, but she said “I have been silversmithing for over 20 years, and enjoy every minute of it... making a piece of jewelry and putting your thoughts of