Geraldine Yazzie is a Navajo silversmith in her early 50's who has been smithing silver for nearly thirty years. She lives near Crownpoint, New Mexico and is known for her Traditional Revival style jewelry. She is also particularly adept in her manner of oxidizing her silver so that the patina seems to be due simply to age of the piece. In addition, she pays particular attention to using stamps of a bygone era and sometimes adds small nicks to her pieces to make them look as though they've been Luxury Concho Jewelry For Rodeo, Vintage Sterling Silver Jewelry For Festivals, Vintage Hand-tooled Jewelry For Western-themed Events, Vintage Hand Tooled Jewelry For Western-themed Events, Traditional Concho Jewelry For Western-themed Events, Southwestern Engraved Jewelry For Western-themed Events, Southwestern Engraved Jewelry For Festivals, Vintage Concho Jewelry For Ranch, Hand Tooled Western Silver Jewelry
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Geraldine Yazzie is a Navajo silversmith in her early 50's who has been smithing silver for nearly thirty years. She lives near Crownpoint, New Mexico and is known for her Traditional Revival style jewelry. She is also particularly adept in her manner of oxidizing her silver so that the patina seems to be due simply to age of the piece. In addition, she pays particular attention to using stamps of a bygone era and sometimes adds small nicks to her pieces to make them look as though they've…
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