Zuni Mosaic and Channel Inlay Dancer Jewelry
third quarter 20th century
lot of 3, includes:
a Gan dancer pendant / bolo tie slide; set with turquoise, shell, jet, and coral channel inlay; signed V. LUNA ZUNI for Vera Luna (Zuni, 1930-1982)
necklace length 22-1/2 inches, pendant length 3-1/8 inches x width 1-3/4 inches, weight 28.6 dwt.
stamped silver wire cuff, set with a central shell cabochon with turquoise, jet, shell, and coral mosaic inlaid Gan dancer; not marked
cuff width 2-1/4 inches, interior circumference 5-1/2 inches x gap length 1-3/8 inches, weight 55.4 dwt.
a silver fancy dancer ring, set with turquoise, shell, and bone channel inlay; signed ZUNI J.A.
ring size 7, weight 7.7 dwt.
The Chadwick Family Collection, New York
