Zuni Silver And Turquoise Bracelet

A hallmark is signature stamp embedded in the metal of a piece of jewelry or metal art.

Zuni silver and turquoise bracelet.

Rose ukestine zuni inlay cuff bracelet turquoise coral onyx artisan southwest native american fallriverfinds. It can be difficult to identify an artist by their mark because. Our selection of sterling silver zuni indian bracelets handmade zuni indian bracelets with genuine turquoise and other semi precious stones. The use of turquoise and other stones as personal adornment by southwest indians dates from prehistoric times and the use of silver by navajo zuni and hopi indians is over 100 years old.

This a directory of native american jewelry hallmarks. Genuine sterling silver turquoise zuni leaf cuff. Turquoise silver zuni bracelet this turquoise silver zuni bracelet by bonnie quam is a pretty little cuff that s easy to wear and affordably priced. Usually a sign of misfortune in native american culture the snake is seen as a sign of good luck and rebirth.

Turquoise inlay authentic sterling silver zuni cuff. One of the most commonly used symbols for example is the snake. 5 out of 5 stars 57 57 reviews. These are native american indian hand made products and should not be confused with jewelry imitations.

Zuni indian sterling silver sleeping beauty. The list has been arranged in. Silver zuni bear bracelet spirit bear cuff narrow sterling cuff bracelet simple silver bracelet christmas gift bbr11201855. Zuni sterling silver turquoise inlay bracelet by mp.

From salvaging metal from old kettles for jewelry to the masterful inlay and needlepoint zuni indian bracelets of today the indians of zuni pueblos have moved easily from primitive hand stamping on found metals to museum quality. Using symbolism in native jewelry can take on many different forms. Native american silversmiths and other jewelry artists use hallmarks to sign their work. Where used all stones are genuine.

Another common practice with zuni silver turquoise bracelets is the continued use of symbolism. The sterling band is fitted with a row of square sleeping beauty stones set on point. Small navajo indian sterling silver turquoise bear paw baby bracelet by parker. Make offer zuni cuff bracelet turquoise 6 5in 21g snake eye silver vtg fred harvey era 60s zuni inlay cuff bracelet signed tony ohmsatte 62g 7in silver 1970s vtg dancer 349 00.