Chinese Bow Guard by Robin Tsosie

Sterling silver piece is set with a large stabilized Chinese Turquoise stone and secured to brown leather to create a beautiful Bow Guard. Leather Length: 9-3/4" (Plus 13" of leather string) Leather Width: 3.03" Whole Size: 2.50" x 2.01" Stone size: 2.21" x 1.75" Material: Sterling Silver (Silver925) Weight: 3.08Oz 87.32Grams   Artist/Tribe: Robin Tsosie (Navajo) Stone: Stabilized Chinese Turquoise Chinese Turquoise ranges in color from all shades of green, to light blue, to a beautiful dark blue. Much of the material has a dark brown or black matrix and may also have a beautiful spider webbing. The area called Hubei produces high-grade matrix turquoise, so it is also known as 'Cloud Mountain' or 'Hubei turquoise'.