Zuni
Southwest, United States
1990s
Sterling silver with turquoise, jet, white shell, and coral
Height 1 in (2.5 cm); 7.81 g
Provenance: Private collection, Gallup, New Mexico
A small Rainbow Man pin, the Zuni guardian and rain figure worked in channel inlay with one arm raised. The figure is built from cut turquoise, jet, white shell, and coral set stone to stone in fine silver channels, the multi color stonework carrying the sense of the rainbow that gives the figure its name. The inlay sits flush and evenly polished within the silver framework.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.
Zuni
Southwest, United States
1990s
Sterling silver with turquoise, jet, white shell, and coral
Height 1 in (2.5 cm); 7.81 g
Provenance: Private collection, Gallup, New Mexico
A small Rainbow Man pin, the Zuni guardian and rain figure worked in channel inlay with one arm raised. The figure is built from cut turquoise, jet, white shell, and coral set stone to stone in fine silver channels, the multi color stonework carrying the sense of the rainbow that gives the figure its name. The inlay sits flush and evenly polished within the silver framework.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.