Description
Magnificent ranger that features Turquoise, Melon Shell, Mother of Pearl Shell, and Jet inlaid in a sterling silver setting. Hand made by Helen and Lincoln Zunie from the Zuni Pueblo. Outstanding design. High quality craftsmanship that is a great representation of the traditional Zuni inlay work. Weighs 124 grams. Fits a 3/4” belt. Signed (belt is not included)
2 3/8” wide x 4 1/8” long- buckle
Artist card included
Zuni Pueblo is the largest pueblo in New Mexico, and because of its location, Zuni is the most traditional. Continuing to make jewelry, fetishes, and pottery, most of the people of Zuni are artists. Zuni jewelry makers are known for lapidary skills including inlay, needlepoint, and petite point work.
Additional information
| Weight | 20 lbs |
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