J1738 Eula Wylie
Sterling silver and Fox Turquoise lariat necklace by Navajo silversmith Eula Wylie. The necklace is 30”-32” with twenty turquoise stones set in silver. A four inch latiat dangle highlights the necklace.
The Fox Turquoise mine, located near Lander County was discovered in the early 1900’s. The Fox mine, once known as the Cortez, has been one Nevada’s largest producing mines for about a century. The Fox mine is still producing today. Today Fox Turquoise is produced in many shades of beautiful blue, wonderful greens and aqua's that may have white marks, deep black matrix, or just stone. The product varies from fine vein material to chunky, nuggets with wonderful natural water webbing.
Navajo silversmith Eula Wylie was a silversmith for Atkins Trading Company. Eula is from Ganado, Arizona on the Navajo Reservation. She has used the hallmark “E. Wylie” in gothic letters since 1976.
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About the artist
Eula Wylie
Navajo silversmith Eula Wylie is from Ganado, Arizona on the Navajo Reservation. Eula is known for using Sonoran Beauty Turquoise clusters wrapped in a dainty twist wire design and set against oxidized Sterling Silver. She was a silversmith for Atkins Trading Company.