Vintage Sterling Silver Hoop Earring
Vintage old pawn handmade heavy gauge sterling silver hoop earrings. Silver hoop earrings are a staple in Native American jewelry. Can be worn alone or with your favorite squash blossom necklace. We particularly love the double top detail hand stamped throughout the earrings.
Tribe: Navajo
Artist:Taho
New Mexico, USA
Measurement: 1” diameter
Weight: 13g combined
The question often comes up, is sterling silver real? Yes. Fine silver is alloyed with copper to create sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% copper. This percentage of fine silver is why you will sometimes see sterling silver referred to as 925 or hallmarked with a 925 on your jewelry. Majority of the Native American jewelry you will see is made with sterling silver.
Vintage old pawn handmade heavy gauge sterling silver hoop earrings. Silver hoop earrings are a staple in Native American jewelry. Can be worn alone or with your favorite squash blossom necklace. We particularly love the double top detail hand stamped throughout the earrings.
Tribe: Navajo
Artist:Taho
New Mexico, USA
Measurement: 1” diameter
Weight: 13g combined
The question often comes up, is sterling silver real? Yes. Fine silver is alloyed with copper to create sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% copper. This percentage of fine silver is why you will sometimes see sterling silver referred to as 925 or hallmarked with a 925 on your jewelry. Majority of the Native American jewelry you will see is made with sterling silver.
Vintage old pawn handmade heavy gauge sterling silver hoop earrings. Silver hoop earrings are a staple in Native American jewelry. Can be worn alone or with your favorite squash blossom necklace. We particularly love the double top detail hand stamped throughout the earrings.
Tribe: Navajo
Artist:Taho
New Mexico, USA
Measurement: 1” diameter
Weight: 13g combined
The question often comes up, is sterling silver real? Yes. Fine silver is alloyed with copper to create sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% copper. This percentage of fine silver is why you will sometimes see sterling silver referred to as 925 or hallmarked with a 925 on your jewelry. Majority of the Native American jewelry you will see is made with sterling silver.
