A ZUNI SILVER, TURQUOISE, CORAL, JET AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL NECKLACE
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A ZUNI SILVER, TURQUOISE, CORAL, JET AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL NECKLACE
Composed of a double strand of small hand wrought globular beads, and twelve spacer pendants, each in the form of a Zuni Knife Wing god, the silver setting inlaid with turquoise, coral, jet and mother-of-pearl, susupended below a naja of similar form and material 17in. (43.7cm.) long
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This piece was created by the well known Zuni artist Dan Simplicio.