1960s Zuni Turquoise Inlay Necklace
Tribe: Zuni
Item #NK06103
1960s Zuni Sterling Silver Necklace with Channel Inlaid Natural American Turquoise. The necklace features three handmade silver stations decorated with graceful leaf-shaped designs, each channel inlaid with hand-cut turquoise and accented with applied silver drops and beaded wirework. The three-part center is joined to a handmade sterling silver link chain and finished with a traditional hook closure. Signed, “WJS” or possibly “WS”, artist not attributed.
Number of Strands: 1
Necklace Length: 15.5”
Center Pendant: 1” Width, 1.5” Height
- Size
- 15½″ length
- Era
- Circa 1960s
- Metal
- Sterling Silver
- Materials
- Turquoise
- Technique
- Inlay
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Our vintage pieces are sourced from private collections. Whenever possible we identify the artist, tribe and approximate date, and any wear that comes with age is part of each piece’s story. Most of our vintage jewelry was made by Native American artisans between the 1920s and 1970s.
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