Native American Zuni Silver & Turquoise Pin/pendant By Lance & Cordelia Waatsa

  

ZUNI STERLING SILVER & TURQUOISE PIN/PENDANT BY LANCE & CORDELIA WAATSA. Zuni artists are known for their fine lapidary skills. This pendant is no exception. Zuni artists Lance and Cordelia Waatsa made this stunning pendant out of sterling silver with Turquoise needlepoint stones.

Can also be worn as a pin. Zuni Pueblo is the largest pueblo in New Mexico, and because of its location, Zuni is the most traditional. Continuing to make jewelry, fetishes, and pottery, most of the people of Zuni are artists. Zuni jewelry makers are known for lapidary skills including inlay, needlepoint, and petite point work.