Matching Necklace, Earrings, Ring Set

Matching Necklace, Earrings, Ring Set

Zuni Owl set: A - Silver Necklace: 12 inlaid owls of coral shell, turquoise and other material. Naja has 2 inlaid owls. Hollow welded silver beads are wire strung- 2nd row of beads attached at 10th bead from hook and eye clasp. Small owl attached to beads with welded separations. Back of Naja has welded spacer attached to wire links-no visible artists mark-two owls on Naja encircled with mother of pearl shell, turquoise, mussel shell in small circle shapes. B - Owl Earrings, clip style. Zuni inlay with coral, turquoise, shell inlay. C - Zuni Inlay Owl Ring; Engraved on back: LBLESANSFE
  • Object: Matching Necklace, Earrings, Ring Set
  • Artist: -
  • Circa: -
  • Dimensions: A - Overall length 16"; each small owl 1 1/2" long; Naja: 2 3/4" long 3" wide B - Owl measurements s
  • Culture Area: Southwest
  • Cultural Group: Zuni
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: Anthony and Alma Taveggia
  • Catalog #: 91.224