Spring Native American & Southwest Jewelry - 4/18

Darryl Dean Begay Navajo 'Buffalo Hunter' Tufa Cast Ring Sz 11.5

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Start price: $5

Estimated price: $400 - $800

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Rare Find – Darryl Dean Begay Navajo Sterling Silver ‘Buffalo Hunter’ Tufa Cast Ring Sz 11.5 – 18.8g / This absolutely stunning ring depicts a Navajo man on horseback, hunting a buffalo with a spear – a powerful tribute to tradition and resilience. / Darryl Dean and his wife, Rebecca Begay are award-winning Navajo silversmiths known for their unique blend of traditional Navajo techniques and contemporary design. Darryl is widely regarded as one of the top tufa cast artists working today. Using silver, gold, and the high grade natural turquoise, they carve intricate scenes – featuring people, animals, plants, and symbolic imagery – directly into tufa stone molds.


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