Rain cloud Ring by Berra Tawahongva Number Eight turquoise where they are called "Tian

where they are called "Tian Zhu" and many replicas are produced using similar techniques

The stone has the beautiful blue

were highly valued

The production of trade beads peaked between the mid-1800s and early 1900s

and as a wrap for the wives and attendants of the royal palace

Rain cloud Ring by Berra Tawahongva Number Eight turquoise where they are called "TianSterling silver ring done in the over lay technique. the design is the rain cloud in the middle with a butterfly and corn stock on the side. Berra does a beautiful job with is hand cut designs, it is very clean lines. Width of ring: 0. 5" Ring size: 4. 5 Weight of ring: 0. 18 oz Artist tribe: Berra Tawahongva(Hopi)