NATIVE AMERICAN ZUNI STERLING SILVER & KINGMAN TURQUOISE NECKLACE DIANE LONJOSE

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View NATIVE AMERICAN ZUNI STERLING SILVER & KINGMAN TURQUOISE NECKLACE DIANE LONJOSE with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Zuni artists are known for their fine lapidary skills. Each stone is hand cut, polished, and set into a sterling silver setting. Zuni jeweler Diane Lonjose made this gorgeous necklace. Sterling silver with natural Kingman Turquoise. NATIVE AMERICAN ZUNI STERLING SILVER & KINGMAN TURQUOISE NECKLACE BY DIANE LONJOSE Zuni artists are known for their fine lapidary skills.  Each stone is hand cut, polished, and set into a sterling silver setting.  Zuni jeweler Diane Lonjose made this gorgeous necklace.  Sterling silver with natural Kingman Turquoise.  The components are all hand fabricated, and the stones are all natural.  Diane comes from a family of Zuni jewelers.  She is the daughter of Alice and Duane Quam, and grandchild of Doris and Warren Ondelacy.  It weighs 30 grams.  Signed 13/16” wide x 19  1/4” long-Necklace Artist card included Zuni Pueblo is the largest pueblo in New Mexico, and because of its location, Zuni is the most traditional.  Continuing to make jewelry, fetishes, and pottery, most of the people of Zuni are artists.  Zuni jewelry makers are known for lapidary skills including inlay, needlepoint, and petit point work. Native American Jewelry Condition: New without tags. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Ethnic, Regional & Tribal › Necklaces & Pendants. Brand: Hand made.

Ethnic & Regional Style

Native American

Antique

No

Signed

Yes

Color

Multicolor

Main Stone Color

Turquoise

Material

Stone

Metal

Sterling Silver

Materials sourced from

United States

Main Stone

Turquoise

Vintage

No

Setting Style

Bezel

Brand

Hand made

Type

Necklace

Customized

No

Style

Statement

Base Metal

Sterling Silver

Tribal Affiliation

Zuni

Country of Origin

United States

Handmade

Yes