Kewa Mosaic Inlay Shell Jewelry
second half 20th century
lot of 2, includes:
a single-strand necklace strung with rolled turquoise and a turquoise and jet inlaid shell pendant; not marked
necklace length 21-1/2 inches, pendant length 3-1/2 inches x width 1-5/8 inches, total weight 39.0 dwt.
a shell, set with rows of chip inlaid turquoise; not marked
length 4 inches x width 4-3/8 inches, weight 35.8 dwt.
Property from the Solon A. Ellison Revocable Trust, Placitas, New Mexico