Navajo Heishi Pen Shell Lapis Lazuli Dangle Earrings‎ Native American Handmade**

This is a gorgeous pair of Navajo dangle drop style earrings. Handmade with Lapis Lazuli Heishi Pen Shell with silver plated fish wire loop. Silver plated fishhooks closure. Elegant and beautiful Southwestern collectible jewelry. Handmade at the Navajo Nation by the artist Ramona Bird. These earrings are an excellent example of traditional tribal artwork, with excellent workmanship and details. It is a lovely piece of collectible quality Native American jewelry, workmanship that was passed down for centuries within the tribe.. Dangle drop length: 2.75 inches Total Weight: 6 grams Each piece begins with hand-cut pen shell beads, a traditional material revered for its natural luster and symbolic significance in Native American culture. These smooth, disc-shaped beads are meticulously strung together, creating a rhythmic pattern that speaks to the harmony of nature and the artisan's skill. As the earrings sway gently with movement, they whisper tales of heritage and craftsmanship, carrying the spirit of generations past into the present moment. Whether worn as a statement of cultural pride or a celebration of natural beauty, these heishi pen shell earrings with lapis lazuli dangles are a testament to the enduring legacy of Native American artistry and the timeless allure of indigenous materials.