{"title":"Abalone","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"sparkling-dragonfly-necklace","title":"Sparkling Dragonfly Necklace","description":"A sparkling stream invites \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/pages\/dragonfly\"\u003eDragonflies\u003c\/a\u003e to swarm. Darrell Shebola's ethereal necklace calls to mind the gathering of these magnificent water creatures in nature. Wings are set stone to stone with shimmering abalone, turquoise, lapis lazuli, mother-of-pearl and coral. Working in the stone to stone jewelry method is no easy task as each stone and shell has to fit perfectly side by side. Antennea are beautifully worked too. A lovely handmade sterling silver chain unites these stunning insects to a length of approximately 22 1\/2\". The center dragonfly is about 2 1\/2\" wide and 2 3\/8\" long, while the smaller side insects measure approximately 1 3\/4\" wide and 1 3\/4\" long. Signed by the artist.","brand":"Darrell Shebola","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40654504427605,"sku":"","price":850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/DarrellShebola-inlaid-dragonfly-necklacev6.jpg?v=1689874963"},{"product_id":"swimming-turtle-mosaic-pendant","title":"Reversible Swimming Turtle Mosaic Pendant","description":"\u003cp\u003eAllison Melton's mosaic overlay work is always of the highest quality and best in unique design. Her latest offering is a reversible \u003ca class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" href=\"\/pages\/turtle\"\u003eTurtle\u003c\/a\u003e pendant showcasing an enchanted water world from meticulously fit pieces of sterling silver, turquoise, serpentine, abalone, mother-of-pearl, spiny oyster shell, lapis lazuli and coral on an intact bivalve shell. Turtle swims with a food offering from abalone, while the vibrant lapis lazuli side finds the reptile deep in the water with oxygen offerings from sterling silver and mother-of-pearl. Including the silver bale, measurements are approximately 2 1\/2\" long, 2 1\/8\" wide and 1\" deep.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allison Melton, Kewa (Santo Domingo)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40901093621845,"sku":"","price":900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/AllisonMelton-mosaic-tutle-pendantv5.jpg?v=1769620426"},{"product_id":"happy-hummingbird-necklace-earrings-set","title":"Happy Hummingbird Necklace \u0026 Earrings Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eDarrell Shebola's remarkable \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hummingbird\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eHummingbird\u003c\/a\u003e necklace and earrings set is a flash back to an older style of inlay jewelry that is quickly becoming a rarity. Arranged from iridescent gold lip shell, sky blue turquoise, magical abalone, rich pen shell and bright red coral, this happy set can be worn anytime. The sterling silver beaks and feet are sweetly worked. The stunning necklace with handmade link chain is approximately 27\" long, while the center nectar-sipping bird and flower are about 1 1\/2\" long and 1 3\/4\" wide. The side hummingbird stations are roughly 1 1\/2\" long and 1 1\/4\" wide. The medium-weight earrings dangle delightfully at about 2 1\/4\" long with hooks and 1 3\/8\" wide. Signed by the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/keshi.com\/collections\/new-offerings\/products\/figural-designs-in-zuni-jewelry-book\" title=\"here\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to learn more about traditional inlay jewelry in Toshio Sei's 2013 copyrighted book \"\u003cem\u003eFigural Designs in Zuni Jewelry\u003c\/em\u003e\". This wonderful publication is not included with Darrell's hummingbird necklace and earrings set but can be purchased separately, please inquire.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Darrell Shebola","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41071095185493,"sku":"","price":800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/DarrellShebola-inlaid-hummingbird-ncklce-earrings-set2v2.jpg?v=1755791880"},{"product_id":"angel-ring","title":"Ethereal Angel Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003eCharlotte Poblano-Peina's angel ring embodies light, strength and comfort. This handmade symbol of hope is from sterling silver, iridescent abalone and refreshing mother-of-pearl. We love the leaf elements representing heavenly wings and the little halo on this loving messenger. This gorgeous adornment is a ring size 8 1\/2, while the angel station is approximately 1 1\/8\" long and 1\/8\" tall. Signed by the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Charlotte Poblano-Peina","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42215180927061,"sku":null,"price":264.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/CharlottePeina-SS-abalone-MOP-angel-ring.jpg?v=1772750241"},{"product_id":"hovering-hummingbird-inlay-overlay-cuff-bracelet","title":"Hovering Hummingbird Inlay Overlay Cuff Bracelet","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpring is in the air! A hovering bejeweled \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hummingbird\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003eHummingbird\u003c\/a\u003e pumps nectar from an obliging flower in Derrick and Nichelle Edaakie's stunning handmade sterling silver cuff bracelet constructed in the overlay inlay jewelry technique. Masterful lapidary and silversmithing skills are must for a successful overlay inlay presentation. The sterling silver started out as a sheet that was laboriously sawed out to leave a negative space of design. Another piece of silver was annealed to it. Colorful gifts from Mother Earth such as turquoise, pen shell, coral, mother-of-pearl and abalone were meticulously hand cut and beautifully inlaid bringing this pollinator to life. Plumage is intricately etched, while tiny talons, bill and floral stems are incised and accented with jet paste. The collectible cuff is about 1 3\/4\" wide. The bracelet's entire inner circumference is approximately 7 1\/8\" which includes the opening of about 1 5\/8\". Signed by the artists. Please click \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/determining-wrist-size\" data-fancybox-type=\"iframe\" class=\"fancybox\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to determine wrist size and best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Derrick \u0026 Nichelle Edaakie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42230479093845,"sku":null,"price":578.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/DerrickEdaakie-hummingbird-cuff-bracelet3.jpg?v=1773245625"},{"product_id":"where-flowers-bloom-stories-bloom-necklace","title":"Where Flowers Bloom, Stories Bloom Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe exquisitely carved blooms on Shannon Waatsa's fresh floral necklace tell a story of Zuni sunshine, blessings of rainfall and the gentle touch of the winds that brought them to be. She started carving in 2016. \u003cem\u003eEach\u003c\/em\u003e bead on this collectible and reversible necklace is incredibly handmade. Colorful materials include red abalone, iridescent mother-of-pearl, turquoise, black lip shell, gold lip shell and pink mussel shell, with lovely center inlays. Bring a splash of joy into any room wearing this unique necklace that's about 22 3\/8\" long. The center posy is about 2 1\/8\" long, 2 1\/4\" wide and 3\/8\" deep. The largest side flowers measure approximately 5\/8\" long and 5\/8\" wide, while the smallest ones are about 1\/4\" long and 1\/4\" wide. The sterling silver squash blossom tips are about 5\/8\" long.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shannon Waatsa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42355236274261,"sku":null,"price":1575.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/ShannonWaatsa-abalone-flower-necklacev2.jpg?v=1774986996"},{"product_id":"macaw-overlay-inlay-pendant","title":"Macaw Overlay Inlay Pendant","description":"Magnificent macaws are Mother Earth's living rainbows. Their brilliant plumage ranges from fiery reds to vibrants blues and sunny yellows, making them one of the most stunning feathered friends in the animal kingdom. Derrick and Nichelle Edaakie's wonderful macaw pendant is created in the challenging overlay inlay jewelry technique. This is where a top piece of sterling silver was laboriously sawed out to leave a negative space of design. Another piece of silver was annealed to it. Stones and shells were then meticulously inlaid bringing the artful scene to life framed by a stunning sky blue turquoise border. Other colorful materials include lapis lazuli, iridescent gold lip shell, mother-of-pearl, pen shell and dazzling abalone. Including the bale, dimensions are about 1 7\/8\" long and 1 1\/8\" wide. Signed by the artists.","brand":"Derrick \u0026 Nichelle Edaakie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42363312570453,"sku":null,"price":158.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/5204\/files\/Derrick_NichelleEdaakie-macaw-pendant.jpg?v=1775150062"}],"url":"https:\/\/keshi.com\/collections\/material-abalone\/animal-flower.oembed","provider":"Keshi The Zuni Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}