These large Royston green turquoise earrings are approximately 2 1/4 in length. The top stone measures approximately 19×22. The bottom stone measures approximately 21×31. The total weight is 29 grams. Due to wear, there are light scratches on the sterling back of the earrings. The earrings are stamped by silversmith Joe Piaso. They are also stamped sterling and KRS. Was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on December 10, 1957. He was on the Navajo reservation in Canoncito, New Mexico, by his grandfather. This was his first introduction to making jewelry. By the age of 13, Joe became skilled enough to make and sell his own jewelry. He has taught this art to his son Lyle, who works beside him to carry on the tradition. Kevin Randall has been a promoter of Navajo jewelry for years. His goal was to create an environment where their creativity and heritage could be expressed through jewelry. In the early 2000s, he changed his identifying stamp to KRS (Kevin Randall Sterling). This item is in the category “Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Native American: US\1935-Now\Jewelry”. The seller is “barcon_2688″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Tribal Affiliation: Navajo
- Artisan: Joe Piaso
- Culture: Native American: US
- Handmade: Yes