Vintage and contemporary Native American jewelry available!
80% Vintage 20% Contemporary 100% Authentic Wear the West!
Touch of Turquoise, established in 1972, celebrates Native American artistry, focusing on turquoise jewelry, textiles and art
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This beautiful necklace is 25" in length with the center spinner medallion
adding 2 1/2" to the total length.
Albert and Dolly Banteah are from the Zuni Pueblo in New Mexico and produced some of the finest quality Zuni inlay jewelry in the 1970's and are considered among the top Zuni artists and silversmiths. They are no longer producing jewelry.
This piece is in excellent condition as it has been on display in a private collection in Tucson, Arizona.
Available for purchase.
This representation of vintage Navajo silverwork is iconic for the "Southwest Style" many people are looking for today.
Created in the late 1960's this concho belt has 3 1/4" x 2 1/4" buckle with 4 turquoise stones as well as 8 oval conchos (2 1/2" x 2" each) with turquoise and 9 butterfly spacers (1" x 2" each) that has been placed on a black suede 3/4" belt that is ready to be cut to size.
From a private Arizona estate. Many other vintage styled belts available. SOLD
Examples of bolo ties, belt buckles, ranger sets, money clips and key fobs all in traditional Navajo stampwork design. All available for purchase.
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Santo Domingo, or Kewa, beadwork
For hundreds of years, Santa Domingo artisans have been creating beaded jewelry, known as heishi, by cutting and rolling turquoise, stone and shell by hand.
Today, the Santa Domingo artists continue to create amazing handcrafted beaded jewelry as well as shell mosaic inlay and silver jewelry.
Seen here are examples from the 1970's to contemporary creations.
Available for purchase.
Touch of Turquoise has many styles and eras of Native American jewelry available.
From Zuni inlay specialty pieces to tradidional Navajo Sandcasting and Silverwork. We strive to purchase from known artiists, reputable turquoise dealers and private collections.
This amazing Stortyteller necklace is designed by award winning artist Jeff James, Jr. and depicts traditional Navajo life and beauty. Many significant landmarks such as the Four Corners, Monument Valley, Black Mesa and many more are masterfully designed in sterling silver hollow ware cut out designs.
All silverwork is hand made and hand cut. The final bottom pendant is created from a large cabochon of beautiful Emerald Valley Turquoise as are the earrings. Available for purchase.
This amazing Pilot Mountain turquoise set (necklace and earrings) was created by the well known artist Joe Piaso, Jr. and was designed at the
Kevin Randall Studios.
It has been on display in a private collection in Arizona. Available for purchase.