~ NAVAJO ~ STERLING EARRINGS with HORSE AND RIDER

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AUTHENTIC NAVAJO NATIVE AMERICAN JEWELRY STERLING SILVER EARRINGS WITH HORSE & RIDER Navajo hand-crafted Sterling Stamped Artist Hallmarked: Ida Paton Earrings measure: 1" in diameter Great looking sterling silver earrings hand-stamped around the outside with a gold rider on a horse in the center. These earrings have post on the back for pierced ears. We combine shipping to save you shipping costs-- INSURANCE IS INCLUDED! WE DO NOT SHIP OUTSIDE THE U.S. ~ ~ ~ CLICK PHOTOS TO SUPER ENLARGE! WHAT IS DEAD PAWN? For the Southwestern Native American, pawn refers to the practice of converting art and possessions into income for life's necessities. Pawn can also be items from antiquity, heirloom pieces of handmade jewelry or craft, passed from a family into the public marketplace. Because much of the pawned merchandise is of real day-to-day value in the seller's life, the percentage of pawn that goes unredeemed is small, about five percent. Merchandise that remains for sale in a pawn shop after loan expiration is referred to as "dead pawn," and items of dead pawn are among the most highly valued Native American artifacts to be found on the open market. Some pieces of dead pawn are old, other pieces are NEW and have been pawned by the ORIGINAL ARTIST or by others. It is difficult to tell the age of a piece of jewelry, but some read more