David Tune, Navajo sterling silver & cobblestone inlay pendant with red coral and turquoise and ivory. Authentic Navajo (5/64)
This is a beautiful and unique pendant created by hand by noted artist, David Tune. His work is recognizable by the way he combines stones and precisely cuts them into the cobblestone style of inlay for which he is known. This pendant showcase both deep red and peach colored coral as well as two types of turquoise. This treasure is a statement of heritage and elegance—perfect for those who seek jewelry with soul. (See the complimentary ring for sale in our Etsy store - photo included)
DETAILS:
Artist: David Tune, Navajo/Creek b. 1955
Size: 2 1/2" long x 1" wide
Weight: 16 grams
Materials: Sterling silver, red and peach coral and ivory
Condition: New
David Tune is a member of the Creek and Navajo Tribes. He began his professional career as a jewelry craftsman in 1976. He was born in Winslow, Arizona, and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. He has been making a distinctive style of cobblestone inlay jewelry for more than forty years. An avid balloonist, he gets his inspiration from looking down at the earth from above.
Awards:
- 1983 Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial, Gallup, NM
- 1985 Best of Show, Red Earth, Oklahoma, OK
- 1986 Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial, Gallup, NM
- 1995 Best of Show, New Mexico State Fair
- 1997 1st Place Indian Art Show, Lawrence, KS
- 1999 Best of Show, Tulsa, OK Art Show
This is a beautiful and unique pendant created by hand by noted artist, David Tune. His work is recognizable by the way he combines stones and precisely cuts them into the cobblestone style of inlay for which he is known. This pendant showcase both deep red and peach colored coral as well as two types of turquoise. This treasure is a statement of heritage and elegance—perfect for those who seek jewelry with soul. (See the complimentary ring for sale in our Etsy store - photo included)
DETAILS:
Artist: David Tune, Navajo/Creek b. 1955
Size: 2 1/2" long x 1" wide
Weight: 16 grams
Materials: Sterling silver, red and peach coral and ivory
Condition: New
David Tune is a member of the Creek and Navajo Tribes. He began his professional career as a jewelry craftsman in 1976. He was born in Winslow, Arizona, and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. He has been making a distinctive style of cobblestone inlay jewelry for more than forty years. An avid balloonist, he gets his inspiration from looking down at the earth from above.
Awards:
- 1983 Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial, Gallup, NM
- 1985 Best of Show, Red Earth, Oklahoma, OK
- 1986 Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial, Gallup, NM
- 1995 Best of Show, New Mexico State Fair
- 1997 1st Place Indian Art Show, Lawrence, KS
- 1999 Best of Show, Tulsa, OK Art Show
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