Southwest Indian Jewelry Earrings Zuni Pueblo, SHE-WE-NA

Zuni Pueblo Silver, Turquoise, and Jet Earrings [SOLD]

Category: Earrings
Origin: Zuni Pueblo, SHE-WE-NA
Medium: silver, turquoise, jet
Size: 2” long x ⅜” width
PAIR for Pierced Ears
Item # C4643.83

SOLD

An unknown Zuni Pueblo silversmith created this beautiful pair of earrings. The mosaic inlay of the turquoise and jet, arranged in a triangular shape, was placed stone-to-stone, and surrounded by a silver frame which, itself, is mounted on a silver platform with silver dots. Suspended from the earring is a pair of silver bars. The earrings are fitted for pierced ears.

Condition: very good condition

Provenance: this pair of Zuni Pueblo Silver, Turquoise, and Jet Earrings is from the collection of a client

Recommended Reading: Zuni Jewelry by Theda Bassman

TAGS: Zuni Pueblo, Southwest Indian Jewelry

Alternate close up views of one of the earrings from this pair shown as it hangs from the ear. Also shown is the backside.