Apache Made Sterling Silver & Pilot Mountain Turquoise Butterfly Pendant by Rosella Paxson

New without tagsProduct Details: Category: Pendants Type: Butterfly Stones: Pilot Mountain Turquoise Metal Purity: 925 Sterling Silver  Handmade: Yes Signed: Yes Brand: Nizhoni Traders This sweet pendant made by Apache silversmith, Rosella Paxson, features moody pilot mountain turquoise. Each carefully set stone is embellished with Rosella’s signature wire work and sterling shot, all arranged into a unique butterfly and topped off with a hand stamped 16mm bail. All together, it measures 3 inches by 2-7/8 inches.    NATIVE MADE   Rosella S. Paxson is originally from Whiteriver, AZ but currently resides in Albuquerque, NM. She is a member of the White Mountain Apache Tribe on the Ft Apache Reservation. When we asked her about her craft recently, she was very humble, but she said “I have been silversmithing for over 20 years, and enjoy every minute of it... making a piece of jewelry and putting your thoughts of design into the piece you’re making whether it's earrings, rings,