Native American Artistic Pendant. 925 Turquoise 3 inch Jefferson Abeyta Navajo. Condition: I only lightly polish vintage pieces, the patina is part of the history, I only polish with CONNOISSEURS (R) Silver Polishing Jewelry Cloth. Jefferson Abeyta is a member of a well-known silversmith family, Navajo (Dene’) and it shows in the beautiful pendant. He is especially known for his treatment of turquoise stones and highlighting them with amazing silver work. This pendant is 3.0 x 1.25 inches and weighs 25.44 troy grams. You can tell this is an older vintage piece because it has the “hook” bale. I personally like that over some newer styles. Turquoise is natural and high grade (all that this artist uses) It is not treated. Such nice curved rope work and hand stamped designs, do look at the side view to see the quality of work and design. ALLEYJCAT IS HONORED TO BE ABLE TO PRESENT A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF NATIVE AMERICAN and other Southwest USA JEWELRY, and rest assured, what you see is just a portion of a collection of beautiful pieces, the majority are signed. This includes Navajo, Hopi and Zuni jewelry items, as well as other Southwest items not identified with specific tribal members. Each is unique and wearable as well as being a collectable piece. To this special store category for other amazing pieces over the coming weeks/months. All photos are ours unless it is a stock photo. If it is a stock photo, it is marked. Colors are described as accurately as possible. Please remember not all monitors show colors the same, so what color we see on our monitors may not be the same as yours. One person’s “mauve” may be another person’s purple. S Global Marketing Hub in the USA. That is not described in description or seen in photos (photos are part of the description). Rarely, an item may have a. We have those because we treat our buyers the way we would like to be treated. ALLEYJCAT use the word? For an item that is between 20 years old and 99 years old. We use the word? For an item over 100 years old. Use the following definitions for? Century (2000 to Now), Late 20. ALLEYJCAT may also use? Or other common terms in relationship to art styles, or jewelry.