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Zuni - Owl Squash Blossom Necklace - Lesansee
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Zuni Owl Neck
$2,499.99
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Hand made squash blossom by Zuni artists Blake and Velma Lesansee (a husband-and-wife team). Known for their owl designs - this necklace (1 part of a 4 piece suite) may be purchased separately or with one or more of it's matching pieces. Created in Sterling Silver and inlaid with turquoise, mother of pearl, coral, cowry shell and tortoise shell. Blake and Velma started working together in the mid-1950s and worked through the 1970's. Their inlaid owl design was also used in necklaces, bracelets, key rings, money clips, watch tips, and pins. Pieces made by them are signed by engraving their names on the back of their work. This necklace is signed on the Naja of the necklace,. (Circa 1977)
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