GENE & MARTHA JACKSON Navajo Cuff

Description

• Fabulous Sterling Silver Cuff with HUGE Mediterranean Corals!
• Born in 1932 in Jeddito Arizona, he was an Army veteran of the Korean war. Gene was a master jeweler who had been active since the late 1940’s.   
• He married Martha and trained her in jewelry-making, she started producing work in the 1960’s. Gene learned from his father and later studied under Kenneth Begay.
• Gene was brother to another master jeweler, Dan Jackson. The stamp reads “JACKSON,” frequently placed inside a hogan outline, indicating the couple’s collaborative work.
• They were the parents of five children, including jeweler Tommy Jackson
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