JANE YIKAAZBA POPOVITCH Navajo Vintage 30s/50s Turquoise Sterling Silver Cuff 28g
TURQUOISE GODDESS
This stunning sterling silver cuff is handmade by Navajo artist Jane Yikaazba Popovitch. This piece is vintage from the 30s to 50s. The cuff features an amazing blue turquoise stone with redish-brown inclusions. The stone is set in a basic bezel with twisted wire outlining it. Around this additionally are small drop beads lining the stone and twisted wire. The band of the cuff is very detailed and ornate. Featured on this are the friendship arrows crossing, lighting arrows, thunderbirds, bear claws, and rays.
HALLMARK: Sterling, JP (Jane Yikaazba Popovitch)
DIMENSIONS:
circumference: 5 1/4 + 1 1/8" = 6 3/8" total
gap: 1 1/8 in.
stone: 1 1/4 x 1 in.
max width of band: 1 3/4 in.
min width of band: 3/8 in.
WEIGHT: 28g
MATERIALS: sterling silver, turquoise
CONDITION: hairline crack in turquoise stone but doesn't take away from the beauty of this piece. Please see photos.