Double Turquoise Stone Vertical Stacked Ring

This ring handcrafted by Navajo Artist, Darrel Begay features two turquoise stones stacked vertically with a row of 3 beads seperating the stones. The Ring has a split shank making this very comfortable to wear. The ring comes attached to its original red pawn ticket.The term "pawn" refers to jewelry that has been pawned to brokers. 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: 1-1/2" x 1" with each square stone measuring 1/2" x 1/2". The ring can be sized from a 7-9