Extra Large Navajo pendant w/ Kingman turquoise

Handcrafted extra large Navajo pendant by artist E.M.Linkin. It features a large turquoise stone with blue/green coloring and brown matrix. The stone is mounted high in the setting which allows it to show off its character. The silver work surrounding the stone is outstanding with a series of round stars and moon stamping. It hangs on a large bail which is perfect for Navajo pearls ! A unique one of a kind piece.

Materials: Sterling silver and Kingman turquoise

Measurements: mounting is  3" x 2" /  stone is 2-3/8" x 1-1/4" /  bail can accommodate up to a 15mm bead

(all measurements are approximate)

Artist:Ella Linkin was born in 1954 to the Salt People Clan and Water Edge Clan. Born in Gallup, NM, Ella now lives and works in Spencer Valley, NM. Ella began silversmithing when she was 15 years old, and she was trained in her craft by her father, Lee Wylie. Ella's work is carefully detailed with strong lines that give her work a distinctive style.