Apache Sun Shield by Lee Tate Ranger part of the Indian Summer

part of the Indian Summer collection

Beautiful handcrafted necklace featuring genuine Kingman turquoise heishi beads in soft blue-green tones with natural matrix throughout

comfortable design

This beautiful Sterling Silver Pendant Heart

and natural phenomena

Apache Sun Shield by Lee Tate Ranger part of the Indian SummerThis artwork showcases a tribal shield, adorned with feathers and traditional patterns that signify strength and unity. The design is a reflection of the protective spirit that shields the tribe from harm while also serving as a symbol of identity and belonging. For Lee, who grew up disconnected from his Hopi and Apache roots, this drawing is an expression of his journey to reclaim a sense of cultural unity. The intricate details and symbolic elements