Calvin Desson, Pendant, Monument Valley, Teepee, Multi-Stone, Navajo, 3 1/4“
Description
This captivating pendant by Navajo artist Calvin Desson features a detailed inlay scene set in sterling silver. Crafted from jet, Kingman turquoise, Sleeping Beauty turquoise, spiny oyster shell, opal, jasper, white calcite, coral, and variscite, the piece forms a vivid desert night landscape. A traditional tipi and mesa rise beneath a star-filled sky, brought to life through precise stone placement and rich natural color. The contrast between the deep black jet background and the bright, varied stones creates depth and striking visual appeal. This Navajo handmade pendant is a wearable work of art that beautifully blends storytelling, craftsmanship, and Southwestern tradition.
Size - 3 1/4" L x 1 3/4" W
Weight - 42.1 grams
Stones - Jet, Kingman Turquoise, Sleeping Beauty Turquoise, Spiny Oyster Shell, Opal, Jasper, White Calcite, Coral, Variscite



