Zuni handcrafted Turquoise Needlepoint Bracelet. These stones are hand cut by the maker. The Zuni silversmith has engraved his signature on the reverse of this piece. ‘Zuni’ has also been etched onto it.
Turquoisethe Native tribes believe to be the fallen sky stone, held and worn for Protection, Strength, Vitality and Good fortune.The stone of Father Sky, abundant with Positive Heart energy that will encourage Truth, Courage and the expression of our heart desires.Place around the Throat, Third eye or Solar plexus to receive its full energy.
Needlework is an incredibly intricate and delicate process mastered by Navajo & Zuni artisans alike. In the early days Navajo and Zuni silver jewellery looked a very similar style. However intricate stonework gradually became the basis of contemporary Zuni design. Needle point work consists of matched stones arranged into intricate patterns known as "clusters".
