Silver Navajo Tufacast Sacred Eagle Feather Earrings by Gary Custer 4F25W Navajo Handmade she draws inspiration from nature

she draws inspiration from nature

He learned the art of fetish carving from family members and master carvers

The Kianakwe (also

Dimensions: 2-1/2" x 2-1/2"

Him's work is characterized by its intricacy and attention to detail

Silver Navajo Tufacast Sacred Eagle Feather Earrings by Gary Custer 4F25W Navajo Handmade she draws inspiration from natureMaterial: Sterling Silver Dimensions: 1 2" x 2 5 8" Weight (in grams): 12 Hallmark Signature: GSC, Sterling Tufa casting is an old Navajo technique where the impression of the bracelet is carved in volcanic stone (tufa stone) and the molten melted is poured into the impression. This was one of the very first techniques that the Navajo created in the late 1800's. This style is often mistaken as "sand casting", as tufa casting is a different technique