Zuni Pueblo Earrings with Turquoise and Mother of Pearl [SOLD]
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- Category: Earrings
- Origin: Zuni Pueblo, SHE-WE-NA
- Medium: silver, turquoise, Mother of Pearl
- Size: each 2-½” long x 1” wide;
These earrings are made for pierced ears. - Item # C4681.16 SOLD
This extraordinary pair of Zuni Pueblo earrings features small snake eye turquoise cabs surrounding what appears to be Mother of Pearl settings. Each earring has two half-inch round Mother of Pearl settings that are encircled with small turquoise cabs, in a figure eight arrangement. The silver backing has been darkened to better set off the settings. These earrings are made for pierced ears.
Condition: very good condition
Provenance: this Zuni Pueblo Earrings with Turquoise and Mother of Pearl is from the collection of a client
Recommended Reading: Navajo and Pueblo Earrings 1850-1945 by Robert Bauver
TAGS: Southwest Indian Jewelry, Zuni Pueblo
Jeweler Once Known
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- Category: Earrings
- Origin: Zuni Pueblo, SHE-WE-NA
- Medium: silver, turquoise, Mother of Pearl
- Size: each 2-½” long x 1” wide;
These earrings are made for pierced ears. - Item # C4681.16 SOLD
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