Description
Zuni jewelers Nancy and Sheldon Westika have been making jewelry since the 1970’s and they are known for their fine channel work. Handsome cufflinks that feature Kingman Turquoise and Jet inlaid in a sterling silver setting. Hand made with high quality craftsmanship that is a great representation of the traditional inlay work. Weighs 8 grams. Signed
5/8” long x 5/8” wide
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.
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| Weight | 1 lbs |
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