Uktena Copper Earrings

The Cherokee story of Uktena  (ook-tay-nah) “the keen eyed”, centers on a powerful, horned serpent with wings on it's back and a blazing crystal on its forehead.  Feared and revered, Uktena guarded sacred places and secrets.  Handcrafted with exceptional detail by Cherokee artisans. Made from high-quality copper, ensuring durability and a timeless, natural patina as it ages. Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear without sacrificing style. Culturally significant design, paying homage to Cherokee heritage and storytelling.   Product Details  Materials Handcrafted using 100% pure copper. Each pair of earrings is meticulously engraved with the image of the Uktena, ensuring every detail is clear and artfully presented.Size Earrings measure 1 inch in diameter, striking the perfect balance between subtlety and statement. Surgical Stainless Steel Wires are hypo-allergenic.Artisan Crafted Designed and created by our skilled Cherokee coppersmiths in Oklahoma, never mass-produced. Shippi