1940s Zuni Knifewing Pin
Tribe: Zuni
Item #PP06759
1940s Zuni Knifewing pin in sterling silver with inlaid jet, mother-of-pearl, spiny oyster shell, and natural turquoise. The figure is detailed with segmented inlay across the headdress, face, wings, body, and legs, along with stamped and applied silver accents. A secure pin back is mounted on the reverse.
1.25” Width, 1.625” Height
- Era
- Circa 1940s
- Metal
- Sterling Silver
- Technique
- Inlay
From our Vintage Collection
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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