Black Jet Inlay and Cubic Zirconium Ring

This lovely Navajo inlayed wedding band is inlayed with jet and set off with a center cubic zirconium. The piece was handcrafted by Navajo Artist Melissa Yazzie set in sterling silver. The ring comes with its original pawn ticket. The practice of pawning jewelry began in the early 1900s when Native Americans and traders would exchange jewelry for food and other necessities, it is still used today and is embedded in the Navajo culture.

Measurements:

Mounting: Approximately 1/8" diameter