Lot 1217

An Impressive and Decorative Vintage Silver Zuni Beaded Foxtail Necklace, featuring a number of ”Rainbow Man” figures of different sizes, previously from the John C Hill Gallery, circa 1950’s. The figures are inlaid with turquoise, mother of pearl, red oyster shell and jet with hand flattened wire work to the edges of each figure as well as looped wire decorations as ear embellishments. Approx. 68cm in length, largest decoration, approx. 9cm tall, 8cm wide, the smaller decorations are approx. 6cm tall, 5cm wide. Approx. 53cm in length, the large decoration approx 7.5cm tall, 4.5cm wide.

Sold for: £1500

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An Impressive and Decorative Vintage Silver Zuni Beaded Foxtail Necklace, featuring a number of ”Rainbow Man” figures of different sizes, previously from the John C Hill Gallery, circa 1950’s. The figures are inlaid with turquoise, mother of pearl, red oyster shell and jet with hand flattened wire work to the edges of each figure as well as looped wire decorations as ear embellishments. Approx. 68cm in length, largest decoration, approx. 9cm tall, 8cm wide, the smaller decorations are approx. 6cm tall, 5cm wide. Approx. 53cm in length, the large decoration approx 7.5cm tall, 4.5cm wide.