Orville Tsinnie

Orville Tsinnie was renowned for his heavy-duty silver fabrication, meticulous attention to detail, and use of high-quality natural turquoise. He often incorporated twisted wire, raindrop beads, and split shanks in both his bracelets and rings, creating pieces that feel substantial and heirloom-quality. Tsinnie worked from his studio near Shiprock, New Mexico, often collaborating with his wife Darlene. His pieces are highly collectible for their technical excellence, weight, and timeless appeal.