Beschreibung
sz6 Jerry Roan Navajo sterling silver Kachina ring with nice turquoise. Tested and guaranteed solid sterling silver with weight and measurements in photos. Circa third quarter of the 20th century.
Jerry Roan (1919-1977)
Navajo tribal native Jerry Roan (1919-1977) had a productive life as a silversmith and jewelry maker. He began actively working at silversmithing around 1968. In 1969, a year after he began smithing, he on a 1st Award at the Navajo Tribal Fair in Arizona.
Roan was included in the 2002 exhibit “Jewels of the Southwest” at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Santa Fe. His work is included in the collections of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, and the Yellowhorse Museum in Paradise Valley, Arizona.
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