For your consideration is this exquisite vintage Zuni sterling silver, turquoise, coral, MOP, jet inlay pendant on a sterling silver necklace. The pendant is in great condition. The stunning piece features a traditional, intricately inlaid and truly meaningful sunface design in sterling silver, accented with stunning turquoise, jet, coral, and MOP and opal inlay. The pendant comes with a sterling silver chain and measures 1 1/2" long including bail by 1 1/4" wide. The necklace measures about 20" with pendant.
The Sunface is an important cultural symbol of the Zuni people and represents the Sun Father. For the Zuni, the Sun symbolized abundance, continuity, stability, positive energy, hope, happiness, and peace. They associated it with warmth that made life and growth possible. They believed it brought playfulness and joy to children, and good fortune and prosperity to families. So, praying to the Sun was a critical part of Zuni culture.
Stunning, unique Zuni ring to add to an jewelry collection!

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