Ray,Patty Edaakie, Necklace, Earring Set, Multi-Stone, Zuni Handmade, 28"
Description
This exquisite necklace and earring set by master Zuni silversmith R.J. Edaakie embodies the precision and artistry of traditional Zuni inlay work. Handcrafted from sterling silver, the set features an intricate mosaic of multi-stone inlays including sleeping beauty turquoise, coral, jet, and mother of pearl, each meticulously cut and set to create bold geometric patterns. The necklace showcases three strands of vibrant turquoise beads accented with silver beads, leading to a striking tapered pendant that serves as the focal point. The matching drop earrings mirror the pendant’s design, offering a harmonious and elegant balance. Edaakie’s craftsmanship highlights the vibrant contrast of colors while honoring the cultural motifs passed down through generations. Lightweight yet impactful, this set is both wearable art and a celebration of Native American heritage.
Total Length (from clasp to end of centerpiece) - 28"
Earring - 2" x 1/8"
Total Weight - 73.3 grams
Stones - Sleeping Beauty Turquoise, Coral, Mother of Pearl, Jet