Navajo Channel Inlay Yei Pendant By Ray Tracey

Late 20th Century

2.75" L x 1.125" W - Pendant, 20" L Sterling Braided Chain

Hand Crafted from Sterling Silver and Blue Turquoise, Green Turquoise, Jet and Mother of Pearl Inlay with Sterling Silver Dangles with Clasp Enclosure

In Very Good Condition

Ray Tracy Knifewing - (Born 1953) on the Navajo Nation in Arizona (e.g., area near Sawmill, AZ). Influenced early by his grandfather Asa Tracey, a silversmith The Navajo Sterling Silver Chain with Large Inlaid Bear Pendant by Ray Tracey Knifewing is a notable piece of Native American jewelry, handcrafted by the renowned Navajo artist Ray Tracey, often signed with his Knifewing hallmark. ;Ray Tracey is celebrated for his intricate inlay work, combining vibrant stones like turquoise, lapis lazuli, and sometimes sugilite or opal, set in sterling silver.