SKU: 111012-04
$895.00
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circa 1965
Pendant is 2.75" tall (including bale), 1.75" wide. The length of the Sterling silver beaded necklace is 25.5" from tip to tip (hook and eye closure).
Pendant has shell, coral and turquoise inlaid in Sterling Silver channelsSigned on back: Virgil and Shirley Benn.
Virgil and Shirley Benn have been the recipients of numerous major awards for their Zuni jewelry. They are listed in Barton Wright's book, Hallmarks of the Southwest. Virgil and Shirley Benn have used silver and semi-precious stones to create lifelike images of animals and Native American figures in their Zuni jewelry.
Condition: Very Good
Tribe: Zuni
Year Range: 1950 - 1975
Region: Southwest
Category: Pendant
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