Navajo Designer Signed (TL) Sterling Silver Abstract Multicolor Inlay Ring This piece of Native American jewelry is Navajo hand crafted by artist Tommy Lincoln, out of genuine sterling silver and real multicolor inlay. The inlay consists of: Turquoise, Jet, Red Oyster Shell, and Mother of Pearl. The inlay is gently set, while thin silver lines and hand crafted silver work add style, for a beautiful finish. The ring is stamped sterling and hallmarked. Turquoise is the birthstone of December. It is believed that turquoise tends to bring good fortune, strength and helps overcome illness. Turquoise got its name from the Levantine traders called Turks who brought the stone to Europe from Persia via Turkey centuries ago. Native Americans have prized turquoise since the time of the Aztecs, who mined it in New Mexico. The natural variations that occur in turquoise are part of its appeal and beauty. Pearls are known to stabilize and balance emotions. They are believed to help your body in using calcium better. Pearls are full of purity and integrity. A22