Handmade Opal & Mother of Pearl orders Earrings by Zuni Pueblo Artist

A beautiful earring set from our collection of Native American jewelry from Zuni Pueblo New Mexico. They are handmade in sterling silver. It is an inlay style earring set made with laboratory made opal and Mother of Pearl.

Zuni jewelers are well known for their exacting lapidary orders work that celebrates the stones and shells in mosaic designs. Stone setting techniques include cluster work, needlepoint, channel and mosaic inlay. Silver was introduced in their jewelry style around the 1870's, after silversmith work was learned from Navajos. Turquoise, mother of pearl, spiny oyster shells, lapis, coral, onyx and man-made opal are some of the materials used in the outstanding Zuni jewelry. Zuni Pueblo is located in New Mexico near the Arizona border.

About these earrings:

Width Approximated: 3/8 inches

Height Approximated: 1 inches

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Authentic Native American handmade in Zuni Pueblo New Mexico

The mark “Sterling” is the alloy of 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper.

Lightweight makes earrings easy and comfortable to wear

These are post earrings

Price at MAYA is $149, enjoy the discounted price here

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