Important Vintage Native American Zuni Thomas Hannaweeke Turquoise Sterling Silver Pin

We are proud to offer this striking vintage Zuni silver pin/ pendant. You just won't want to take your eyes off this amazing pin/ pendant! It's a perfect design of 10x10 Blue Gem turquoise rounds - as they're perfectly arranged with the silver balls! The artist has placed a loop at the back for you to string it upon a thin chain so as to hang as a diamond shape, if you so desire. And as a pin, of course it can be worn any direction you choose. The Zuni Pueblo, located in New Mexico, is renowned for its skilled artists and silversmiths who create exceptional jewelry. Zuni artists are known for their expertise in creating exquisite jewelry pieces that incorporate various materials, including Blue Gem turquoise. Blue Gem turquoise is a highly prized and popular gemstone that is known for its distinctive blue-green color, often resembling the incredible clear blue skies of the Southwest. Blue Gem turquoise is a highly sought-after variety of turquoise known for its vibrant blue color and distinctive black or brown matrix patterns. It's valued for its beauty and rarity, and has been used in Native American jewelry for many years. Sterling silver. Signed by Zuni artist, Thomas Hannaweeke. The pin measures around 1-7/8" x 1-7/8". Cir. 1970's+. Sturdy 16 grams.

Make Us an Offer- Due to the high demand of our items, many pieces sell quite fast. The most frequent email we receive are from buyers who waited too long to make us an offer and suddenly lost out because another buyer came in and purchased. Send us your reasonable offer today, we are flexible and you have nothing to lose! Ahéhee' (Thank you)

How Layaway Works:

Layaway programs we offer that you can choose from when you pay for the item:  

- Shop Pay Installments (Usually 4 payments)

- Affirm (Up to 12 payments)

-Klarna (Usually 4 payments)

How Does Layaway Work with Making an Offer?  

If your offer is accepted you will receive an email invoice from us and will be able to choose your layaway program when you pay the invoice. If for some reason you cannot get approved for any of the programs simply let us know and we will cancel out the invoice. You have nothing to lose and the most beautiful art to gain! :)