Every element in Zuni jeweler Dan Etsate's sterling silver squash blossom needlepoint necklace and earrings set is meticulously handmade. The traditional design and labor in this museum-quality set is a stunning value from the intricate wiring, to the evenness of cutting and spectacular polishing job. Feast your eyes on a colorful array of precious red coral, sky-blue turquoise, shell, bright spiny oyster shell, verdant serpentine, iridescent mother-of-pearl, vibrant lapis, rare sugilite, pink coral, shimmering gold lip shell, rich pen shell, refreshing gaspeite and melon shell pieces, over 300 individual ones! The collectible necklace is approximately 28" long, while the center naja or crescent is roughly 2 3/4" long and 3" wide. The blossom stations come in at about 1 1/2" wide and 1 1/4" long. The medium-weight earrings for pierced ears are about 2 1/4" long and 1 3/8" wide. Signed by the artist. Please click here to read about wonderful Zuni jewelry.
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