NA NA PING Michael Garcia Sterling Silver Turquoise Inlay Ring 6a 35
$ 1090.00
Beautiful Vintage Hand Crafted Heavy Sterling Silver Turquoise Inlay Ring has a
weight of 28 grams! Top of ring measures 30 x 18 mm insize and the shank tapers to 12 mm at bottom. The ring is a size 10 but keep in mind that the wider the ring the tighter it fits. The inside is stamped by the maker Na Na Ping (Michael Garcia) NA NA PING - ARTIST BIOGRAPHYNa Na Ping is recognized worldwide as a highly talented Native American contemporary jeweler. His numerous awards and the masterfully created jewelry for which he is known have given him an exceptional reputation for his cutting-edge, modern inlay jewelry.While his extensive knowledge of stonecutting comes from many years of practicing his inlay techniques, Na Na Ping’s lifelong inspiration comes from his uncles who were master lapidary artists and jewelers. His advanced lapidary techniques allow him to be versatile and dramatically transform high-grade, natural stones into the exquisite inlay jewelry that is treasured by collectors from Arizona to Japan.Na Na Ping is a Pascua Yaqui from the Village of Guadalupe, located outside of Tempe, Arizona. His cultural beliefs and ties to the tribal elders have always been intuitively strong. Yaqui elders carry the tradition of their origin, which speaks of the Pascua Yaqui as the “Yomea,” meaning “the people,” coming from the stars to live where they are today. Many of Na Na Ping’s works detail the universe with its stars and planets in his inner-beauty jewelry pieces, which depict these symbols on the inside of his jewelry to recognize that beauty comes from within.Na Na Ping’s designs are original, handmade works of art. He works in both gold and silver and uses the finest natural stones available in today’s world market. He resides with his family on the Nambe Pueblo Indian Reservation near Santa Fe, New Mexico. When he first came to live with the Tewa people, he was given the Tewa Indian name “Na Na Ping” by a tribal elder and grandfather to his wife. Na Na Ping translates in English to Aspen Mountain.I consider the photos to be part of the description, so please ask any questions you may have.All my items are used or estate and may have scratches and wear appropriate to it's age. I will do my best to describe anything I can see out of the ordinary.I Love to Combine Shipping! additional items at only $1.00 additional shippingBe sure to add me to your favorites list! Auction is for item only: boxes and displays are not included.
weight of 28 grams! Top of ring measures 30 x 18 mm insize and the shank tapers to 12 mm at bottom. The ring is a size 10 but keep in mind that the wider the ring the tighter it fits. The inside is stamped by the maker Na Na Ping (Michael Garcia) NA NA PING - ARTIST BIOGRAPHYNa Na Ping is recognized worldwide as a highly talented Native American contemporary jeweler. His numerous awards and the masterfully created jewelry for which he is known have given him an exceptional reputation for his cutting-edge, modern inlay jewelry.While his extensive knowledge of stonecutting comes from many years of practicing his inlay techniques, Na Na Ping’s lifelong inspiration comes from his uncles who were master lapidary artists and jewelers. His advanced lapidary techniques allow him to be versatile and dramatically transform high-grade, natural stones into the exquisite inlay jewelry that is treasured by collectors from Arizona to Japan.Na Na Ping is a Pascua Yaqui from the Village of Guadalupe, located outside of Tempe, Arizona. His cultural beliefs and ties to the tribal elders have always been intuitively strong. Yaqui elders carry the tradition of their origin, which speaks of the Pascua Yaqui as the “Yomea,” meaning “the people,” coming from the stars to live where they are today. Many of Na Na Ping’s works detail the universe with its stars and planets in his inner-beauty jewelry pieces, which depict these symbols on the inside of his jewelry to recognize that beauty comes from within.Na Na Ping’s designs are original, handmade works of art. He works in both gold and silver and uses the finest natural stones available in today’s world market. He resides with his family on the Nambe Pueblo Indian Reservation near Santa Fe, New Mexico. When he first came to live with the Tewa people, he was given the Tewa Indian name “Na Na Ping” by a tribal elder and grandfather to his wife. Na Na Ping translates in English to Aspen Mountain.I consider the photos to be part of the description, so please ask any questions you may have.All my items are used or estate and may have scratches and wear appropriate to it's age. I will do my best to describe anything I can see out of the ordinary.I Love to Combine Shipping! additional items at only $1.00 additional shippingBe sure to add me to your favorites list! Auction is for item only: boxes and displays are not included.
