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Add an iconic piece of mid-century Southwestern artistry to your collection with this authentic vintage Native American Zuni ring. Handcrafted by renowned Zuni artisan Janice Paloma, this beautiful sterling silver band features six slender, elongated turquoise stones vertically set in a classic row design.
The stones are cut in a precise needlepoint / petit point style and securely held in jagged sawtooth bezels. Accenting the top and bottom of the gemstone rows are traditional sterling silver raindrop bead details. The wide carinated style shoulders flow down into a smooth, substantial silver band.
The inside of the band is clearly hand-stamped with the hallmark \"PALOMA\". This highly collectible piece showcases a rich, natural vintage patina.
Item Specifics:
- Tribal Affiliation: Zuni Pueblo
- Artisan / Silversmith: Janice Paloma (Hallmarked \"PALOMA\")
- Metal: Sterling Silver (Extensively tested / guaranteed authentic)
- Main Stone: Natural Turquoise
- Jewelry Style: Needlepoint / Petit Point 6-Stone Row Ring
- Era: Vintage circa 1960s / 1970s
- Condition: Excellent vintage pre-owned condition with original dark aged patina on the silver. Gemstones are structurally sound and firmly set. Please see all high-resolution photos for exact condition details.