Wilson & Carolyn Niiha Zuni Sterling Silver Navajo Necklace Handcrafted Vintage

This is a stunning vintage Navajo Zuni sterling silver rolo chain necklace 22" with traditional mosaic inlaid gemstones hand-created by the famous Zuni jewelry artisans Wilson & Carolyn Niiha. The vivid mosaic inlay is fashioned from Sleeping Beauty turquoise, black onyx, spiny oyster, coral, and mother-of-pearl which have been cut, inlaid, and placed in a sterling silver geometric design. Mosaic inlay takes meticulous attention to detail, precision stone cutting, and exact silversmithing which artisans Wilson & Carolyn Niiha are known for. The mosaic inlay technique is and has been historically important in the art of Navajo Zuni jewelry making. Hallmarked with a worn W C N. > Excellent vintage condition, slight scuff marks on back of pendant (photos are part of description) > Hallmarked/Signed > Spectacular mosaic inlay > 22" > Pendant Length 65mm > Pendant Width 20mm > 21.1g Your Satisfaction Is Our Mission! Cheers! 🥂 Measurements are approximate