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Zuni Pueblo Silver and Turquoise Zuni Knifewing Earrings - 25797

Category: Jewelry | Posted by Adobe Gallery Team Member | Wed, Feb 3rd 2016, 3:14pm

Zuni Pueblo Jewelry - 25797 The Zuni Knifewing is a symbol associated with the sky. It is a supernatural being in bird form that is very significant for the Zuni people. For public use, its design was probably altered in order not to offend traditional Zuni people. It is a very popular design motif used in Zuni jewelry beginning as early as the 1930s.

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