Apache Sterling Silver and Egyptian Turquoise Butterfly Ring by Rosella Paxson, Size 9.5

Product Details:   Category: Rings Type: Butterfly  Stones: Egyptian Turquoise, Hubei Turquoise  Metal Purity: 925 Sterling Silver Handmade: Yes Signed: Yes Brand: Nizhoni Traders This beautiful sterling silver ring by Apache artist, Rosella Paxson, showcases olive green Egyptian turquoise arranged into an earthy butterfly with blue Hubei eyes. The form is embellished with sterling details and sits on a sturdy half round spilt shank. The face measures 2-1/4 inches tall and 2-1/2 inches wide. While the 6mm wide fixed (non-adjustable) shank sits at the 9.5 on our mandrel, it could easily be comfortable on a size 9, particularly if you feel suffocated by thicker ring shanks. *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