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Vintage 1970s Three Strand Zuni Fetish Necklace
Vintage 1970s Three Strand Zuni Fetish Necklace

Vintage 1970s Three Strand Zuni Fetish Necklace

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A truly exceptional example of a vintage 1970s Zuni three strand fetish necklace. The necklace is stung with Heishi Shell Beads and with fetishes carved in Turquoise, Spiny Oyster, Amber, Mother-Of-Pearl, Pipestone, Abalone Shell, Varasite, Dolomite, and Septarian. This piece is in excellent original condition with no broken fetishes. The necklace length is 25 inches. This Zuni Fetish necklace...

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1970s American Native American Vintage Shell Native American Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver, Other

Midcentury Carved Inuit TOTEM in Birch with Circular Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Midcentury Carved Inuit TOTEM in Birch with Circular Mother-of-Pearl Inlay

Midcentury Carved Inuit TOTEM in Birch with Circular Mother-of-Pearl Inlay

Located in New York, NY

This handcrafted birchwood totem offers a stylized depiction of an inuit man. The facial features, consistent with native carving of this region, recall the style of Japanese kabuki masks...

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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shell Native American Objects

Materials

Stone

19th Century Sioux Boy's Dentalia Shell Breastplate
19th Century Sioux Boy's Dentalia Shell Breastplate

19th Century Sioux Boy's Dentalia Shell Breastplate

By Sioux Indian Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

19th century Sioux boy's dentalia shell breastplate. Antique dentalia shell with patinaed brass accents. Leather down center with hide ties. A rare piece that would make a perfect ad...

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19th Century American Native American Antique Shell Native American Objects

Materials

Brass

Cheyenne Native American Dress
Cheyenne Native American Dress

Cheyenne Native American Dress

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Pre-reservation Cheyenne dress. Hand-sewn, pieced together; blue trade cloth, ribbon-like edging, cowry shell cape on both sides. This piece without any restoration. Hard to find thi...

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1870s American Native American Antique Shell Native American Objects

Materials

Shell

Zuni Pueblo Inlaid Silver Sunface Necklace Bracelet Ring by Burdian Eustace 1960
Zuni Pueblo Inlaid Silver Sunface Necklace Bracelet Ring by Burdian Eustace 1960

Zuni Pueblo Inlaid Silver Sunface Necklace Bracelet Ring by Burdian Eustace 1960

Located in Portland, OR

A wonderful & elegant "Parure" (set) of inlaid sterling silver Zuni pueblo 'Sun Face' jewelry, by Burdian Eustace, circa 1960. The set comprising; Squash Blossom necklace, large cuff bracelet, ring and a pair of earrings. The set is finely decorated with a Sun Face design and is made of sterling silver, with inlays of jet, turquoise, coral and mother of pearl. The suite is signed "Burdian Eustace" and is also stamped "Sterling", condition is excellent, a wonderful set of Zuni jewelry. Ring size 7" Cuff 6" around Necklace 28" length Burdian Eustace of Zuni Pueblo crafted this Zuni Sun Face...

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1960s American Native American Vintage Shell Native American Objects

Materials

Coral, Sterling Silver

Indigenous Sheyka Sterling Silver and Inlaid Figural Rabbit Brooch or Pendant
Indigenous Sheyka Sterling Silver and Inlaid Figural Rabbit Brooch or Pendant

Indigenous Sheyka Sterling Silver and Inlaid Figural Rabbit Brooch or Pendant

By Native American Art

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This Zuni Indigenous American sterling silver and inlaid gemstone figural rabbit brooch or pendant was made by Porfillo and Ann Sheyka. The piece was handmade in most likely the late...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shell Native American Objects

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Sterling Silver

Native American Belt Attributed to the Shinnecock People
Native American Belt Attributed to the Shinnecock People

Native American Belt Attributed to the Shinnecock People

Located in Miami, FL

A stunning hand-crafted belt featuring a beautiful turquoise stone. This very decorative native belt attributed to the Shinnecock People of the United States of America would look wo...

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20th Century American Tribal Shell Native American Objects

Materials

Shell, Fabric

Vintage Navajo Sterling Silver Hand Hammered Cuff Bracelet w/ Rattlesnake Design
Vintage Navajo Sterling Silver Hand Hammered Cuff Bracelet w/ Rattlesnake Design

Vintage Navajo Sterling Silver Hand Hammered Cuff Bracelet w/ Rattlesnake Design

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This terrific rattlesnake motif hand hammered and stamped Navajo cuff bracelet of heavy gauge sterling silver is set with six alternating cabochons of Mother-of-Pearl and Carnelian....

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Late 20th Century American Native American Shell Native American Objects

Materials

Carnelian, Sterling Silver

Vintage Pueblo Triple Stand Turquoise Nuggets and Heishi Shell Disc Necklace
Vintage Pueblo Triple Stand Turquoise Nuggets and Heishi Shell Disc Necklace

Vintage Pueblo Triple Stand Turquoise Nuggets and Heishi Shell Disc Necklace

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An extraordinary example of an original vintage 1950s Pueblo turquoise nugget and heishi shell disc necklace with sterling silver clasp presenting in excellent original condition. T...

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Mid-20th Century American Native American Shell Native American Objects

Materials

Stone, Sterling Silver

Feathered Pomo Basket
Feathered Pomo Basket

Feathered Pomo Basket

By Native American Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Pomo bowl with geometric flower design on bottom and sides. Shell beads and quill fobs. Late 19th century. Sie: 3 3/4" x 7 1/2" Under the name Pomo are some 30 small tribes. The tri...

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Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Shell Native American Objects

Materials

Shell, Willow, Feathers

Nez Perce Loop Necklace and Gauntlet Panel
Nez Perce Loop Necklace and Gauntlet Panel

Nez Perce Loop Necklace and Gauntlet Panel

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Pair of 19th Century man's loop necklace and finely beaded gauntlet panel. Necklace has white and green beads and leather fringe, base, and twisted co...

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19th Century American Antique Shell Native American Objects

Materials

Shell, Beads

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Vintage Zuni Inlaid and Sterling Silver Ranger Buckle Set
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