Vintage Zuni Jewelry Makers

The zuni native american indian reservation is located 32 miles southwest of gallup n m.

Vintage zuni jewelry makers.

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. Initials and picto hallmarks on silver to identify indian native american jewelry hopi navajo zuni. Famous makers marks. The list has been arranged in.

Welcome to my new website. Native american earrings signed opal earrings zuni jewelry native america indian jewelry zuni inlay earrings vintage zuni jewelry northwesttradingco. It was they who introduced turquoise to southwest native american jewelry in the late 1800 s. 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.

See more ideas about vintage jewelry sterling jewelry maker s mark. Zuni bolo in us native american jewelry 1800 1934 tell us what you think opens in new window or tab. Add to favorites. 2020 03 see here see here.

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. Welcome to my website. 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.

May 21 2017 vintage sterling jewelry south american mexican scandinavian american etc. Native american silversmiths and other jewelry artists use hallmarks to sign their work. 3600 hallmarks pictured at this date. Ben yazzie has made fine silver and turquoise jewelry for many many famous country musicians such as charlie daniels dwight yokham the mcentire sisters mark wills and many more ben yazzie and his beautiful wife work together.

This a directory of native american jewelry hallmarks. Zuni jewelry directory guide for top rated zuni silversmiths. Indian native american jewelry artists hallmarks southwest shops trademarks. Indian native american jewelry artists hallmarks southwest shop trademarks.

Guide to accomplished zuni silversmiths who work entirely by hand in silver gold and rare gem turquoise. Get the best deals on us native american jewelry 1800 1934. A hallmark is signature stamp embedded in the metal of a piece of jewelry or metal art.