Blue Gem Zuni Turquoise Cross with Two Dark Stones

Zuni

About The Blue Gem Zuni Turquoise Cross with Two Dark Stones

Twelve tiny round stones, each set in a hand-made silver bezel, adorning a simple silver cross.

Silver chain was made during the 1950's, measuring 16" in length.

Item Location: Phoenix, AZ

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Description	Twelve tiny round stones, each set in a hand-made silver bezel, adorning a simple silver cross. Silver chain was made during the 1950's, measuring 16" in length.
About the Artist	The best book to explain the steps in creating Zuni cluster jewelry is Oscar Branson's Indian Jewelry Making. Volume II. Look at page 48 illustrating each step to create a cluster bracelet.
Culture	American Indian, Zuni
Medium	Sterling silver and natural turquoise
Size	Height of cross is 1 1/8" X slightly less than 3/4" across
Signed	No
Date of creation	1930's
Condition	Excellent
Turquoise	Natural Blue Gem turquoise
Provenance	KW

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