ZUNI TURQUOISE & MOTHER OF PEARL SHELL PENDANT/PIN BY THOMPSON ALLAPOWA
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Product code: 1566 Categories: Jewelry, Pins & Pendants$60.00
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Tags: native american jewelry, native american turquoise jewelry, sterling, turquoise, zuni, zuni jewelry, zuni pendant
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Zuni artists are known for their fine lapidary skills. Each stone is hand cut, polished, and set into a sterling silver setting. Zuni jeweler Thompson Allapowa made this beautiful pin. Sterling silver with Turquoise and Mother of Pearl Shell. This can be worn as a pendant or pin. Weighs 4 grams. (Chain not included) Signed
1” wide x 1” long
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.
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Weight | .5 lbs |
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