Silver ring by a Hopi artist. Oval ring featuring a bold "Man in the Maze" design. The maze is likened to life, and it is said to represent the act of facing challenges or, conversely, overcoming them and escaping the maze. Its geometric beauty is also a key feature, making it a very common design in Hopi jewelry. Size: US 7 (approx. Japanese size 14) Made in the USA [Indian Jewelry] Refers to jewelry made by Native Americans. Indian jewelry is famous for its silver and turquoise ornaments, as well as ornaments using 14k gold, onyx, lapis lazuli, shell malachite, opal, etc. The ethnic groups that create these ornaments are the Navajo, Hopi, Zuni, and Santo Domingo tribes. In the mid-1800s, the Spanish gave metal tools to the Indians, and Mexican silversmiths taught the Navajo the techniques of silverwork. Subsequently, it is said to have been passed on to the Zuni, Hopi, and other tribes.