Duane Maktima - Lapis and Sugalite Ring Jewelry

Duane Maktima - Lapis and Sugalite Ring JewelryDuane Maktima Charles Loloma Style Lapis and Sugalite Ring Jewelry One of Kind, Handmade, Tufa Cast Silver Ring with highest quality Lapis and Sugalite. The Tufa Cast Process is unique. Tufa is a type of sandstone found on the Hopi Reservation. Both the obverse and the reverse design are carved directly into the stone. When the carving is finished the two halves are wired against each other with spruels added to let air escape and the metal harden.

It is a heavy

"Prayer Feathers"

The Knifewing is the Symbol of the Zuni Hunter Warrior Society

This are completely handmade by Lonn Parker

it takes so much skill that few attempt it

Morenci Turquoise Gems are set in a flawless

but the word turquoise derives from an Old French word for "Turkish"

Elegant 4 strand braided leather necklaces that are thin enough

This bracelet was featured in the Gregory Schaaf book

The Center of the bracelet is incised (carved) with 14k Gold ancient symbols of strength and prosperity

This Harvey Begay Tufa Cast White Gold Ring is a size 6 3/4

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