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Navajo Sterling Silver Collar Necklace

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
Navajo Sterling Silver Collar Necklace
Native American Navajo Sterling Silver Collar Choker Necklace by Alfred Joe, hand-hammered texture, measures 15'', hallmarked, total gram wt. of 29.1,found his work and bio on ''Garland's Sedona, Arizona's'' website, FYI: ''Al Joe has a contemporary edge to traditional Navajo designs. He crafts jewelry in 14k gold and sterling silver. Al Joe uses stamping, overlay, and shadowbox techniques. Al learned jewelry making skills from Colbert Joe, his uncle. He was later educated at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona. His current residence is in Winslow, Arizona and is currently producing jewelry everyday. His designs have an elegance that carries them into the modern day. Al Joe was awarded IACA's (Indian Arts and Crafts Association) Artist of the Year in 2001 and again in 2009! Al's been a teacher to his son, Bryan Joe, and to his grandson, Derrick Joe, passing down his expertise.''