Vintage Zuni Jewelry Makers

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Vintage zuni jewelry makers.

The list has been arranged in. Indian native american jewelry artists hallmarks southwest shop trademarks. The zuni native american indian reservation is located 32 miles southwest of gallup n m. Welcome to my website.

It can be difficult to identify an artist by their mark because. 5 out of 5 stars 579 579 reviews 76 00 free shipping only 1 available and it s in 1 person s cart. The zuni are noted for their precise turquoise coral and other gem inlay. Zuni bolo in us native american jewelry 1800 1934 tell us what you think opens in new window or tab.

Initials and picto hallmarks on silver to identify indian native american jewelry hopi navajo zuni. Famous makers marks. 3600 hallmarks pictured at this date. Colorado native ben yazzie is a very famous native american jewelry artisan ben has been making wonderful american handcrafted silver jewelry since the early 1970s.

Guide to accomplished zuni silversmiths who work entirely by hand in silver gold and rare gem turquoise. Native american silversmiths and other jewelry artists use hallmarks to sign their work. Indian native american jewelry artists hallmarks southwest shops trademarks. It was they who introduced turquoise to southwest native american jewelry in the late 1800 s.

They have been known for making needlepoint tiny needle shaped stones pettipoint tiny round oval or square stones and turquoise inlaid jewelry for since the early 20th century the zuni inlay jewelry zuni needle point jewelry zuni petti point jewelry being made today is some of. Zuni jewelry directory guide for top rated zuni silversmiths. Make offer vintage old pawn zuni red cardinal necklace choker sterling silver inlay vintage zuni sterling and turquoise needlepoint sun ray cluster necklace 250 00. This a directory of native american jewelry hallmarks.

A hallmark is signature stamp embedded in the metal of a piece of jewelry or metal art. Native american earrings signed opal earrings zuni jewelry native america indian jewelry zuni inlay earrings vintage zuni jewelry northwesttradingco. Last update on this website. Add to favorites.

Women s longer vintage navajo turquoise sterling silver squash blossom necklace. 2020 03 see here see here. See more ideas about vintage jewelry sterling jewelry maker s mark.