Zuni Pueblo Turquoise and Jet Necklace and Earrings SET by Ricky Lateyice [SOLD]

Award winning Zuni Pueblo artist Ricky Lateyice has created three curved silver foundations each containing turquoise and jet channel inlay designs.  Two of the units are slightly smaller in scale that the third one. The three are connected with handmade silver hooks and the three then form a necklace with silver handmade chains and hooks.  A pair of earrings, each with a similar design, completes the set. Earrings are fitted with posts. 

Jeweler and lapidary artist Ricky Lateyice is from Zuni Pueblo and has been an active jewelry maker since 1999 and has consistently won awards at the annual Eight Northern Pueblos Arts and Crafts Fair.  

Condition: this Zuni Pueblo Turquoise and Jet Necklace and Earrings SET by Ricky Lateyice is in very good condition

Provenance: from a family collection from Colorado

Recommended Reading: Zuni Jewelry by Theda Bassman

Relative Links: Southwest Indian Jewelry, Zuni Pueblo, Ricky Lateyice