Zuni Channel Inlay Money Clip [SOLD]

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Artist Unknown
  • Category: Silver Objects
  • Origin: Zuni Pueblo, SHE-WE-NA
  • Medium: Sterling Silver, Coral, Shell, Turquoise, Jet
  • Size: 1-¾” x 1”
  • Item # C4103.37
  • SOLD

Artist Signature - Velma LesanseeZuni Pueblo husband-and-wife team Blake and Velma Lesansee started working together in the mid-1950s. They are best known for an inlaid owl design in necklacesbraceletsearrings and pins.

This money clip has their trademark inlay owl set on a silver platform. The name “vlesansee” is etched as a hallmark.


Condition: The Zuni Channel Inlay Money Clip  is in excellent condition.

Provenance: From a Southwest Indian Jewelry collection in Colorado

Recommended Reading: Zuni Jewelry by Theda Bassman

Artist Unknown
  • Category: Silver Objects
  • Origin: Zuni Pueblo, SHE-WE-NA
  • Medium: Sterling Silver, Coral, Shell, Turquoise, Jet
  • Size: 1-¾” x 1”
  • Item # C4103.37
  • SOLD

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