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Dead Pawn Eldred Martinez Zuni Inlaid Knifewing Pin/Pendant
Old style Zuni multi-gem inlaid Knife Wing pin & pendant combination, created by famous Zuni artist,Eldred Martinez. Sterling silver pendant inlaid with Sleeping Beauty turquoise, jet, Mother of Pearl and spiny oyster. 2-1/2" long by 2-1/2" wide. Retrieved from dead pawn.Item #2730
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This old style Knifewing pin/ pendant is a wonderful example of traditional Zuni stone-to-stone and channel inlay jewelry, created by well-known Zuni artist, Eldred Martinez. The piece was retrieved from a Gallup New Mexico pawn shop, so we are unsure of its actual age. This gorgeous sterling silver pin/pendant combination features a detailed, colorful stone-to-stone and channel inlay of Sleeping Beauty turquoise, spiny oyster, jet and White Mother of Pearl.
The pendant measures about 2-1/2" long by 2-1/2" wide. The exact age of this pendant is unknown. Gift box and Certificate of Authenticity included. Signed "Zuni Knife Wing, Eldred Martinez, Zuni, N.M." with an engraver on the back of the pendant.
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