Description
These exquisite earrings are created out of sterling silver and inlaid with Laboratory Opal. Hand made by Zuni artists, Nancy and Sheldon Westika. The Westikas are known for their fabulous inlay work, and these earrings are no exception. Weighs 2 grams. Signed
1/2” wide x 1/2” tall
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 petit point work.
Additional information
| Weight | .5 lbs |
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