Artist/Tribe: Harrison Jim (Navajo)

Harrison was born in 1952 and is half Navajo and half Irish. He learned silversmithing from his grandfather. He also took silversmithing classes by Jesse Monongya and Tommy Jackson. His life is very traditional; therefore, his jewelry is very traditional. He is known for his simple and clean designs.

Stone: Damale Turquoise

The Damale mine is a small, tightly run operation, located thirty miles northeast of Austin, Nevada. Damale is a well-known mine; distinctive because it is one of the few turquoises that can be truly yellow-green, either from iron or environmental conditions.