Zuni Silver and Mosaic Inlay Mudhead and Rainbow Guardian Jewelry
second half 20th century
lot of 4, includes:
a matching silver pendant and ring, each with a mosaic inlaid Mudhead figure; marked ARP ZUNI for Augustine and Rosalie Pinto (Zuni, 1921-20002 and 20th century)
pendant length 1-1/4 inches x width 7/8 inch, chain length 17-1/2 inches, weight 5.5 dwt.
ring size 7.25, weight 5.5 dwt.
a silver pendant / pin with mosaic inlay Mudhead figure, strung on a silver chain; marked RCC ZUNI NM
pendant length 2-7/8 inches x width 1-3/8 inches, chain length 24 inches, weight 21.3 dwt.
a silver ring with mosaic inlaid Rainbow Guardian figure surrounded by petit point coral clusters; signed SL Hattie Zuni
ring size 6, weight 8.8 dwt.
The Chadwick Family Collection, New York
