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Bear Pendant Necklace  by Stewart QuandelacyBear Pendant Necklace  by Stewart Quandelacy
Bear Pendant Necklace  by Stewart QuandelacyBear Pendant Necklace  by Stewart Quandelacy
Bear Pendant Necklace by Stewart Quandelacy

A truly exquisite fossilized ivory Bear pendant is strung on a double strand of lovely turquoise beads accompanied by red coral beads. This bear pendant has an inlaid turquoise heartline and stands 1 5/8" tall and 1 1/2" long, and has a real sweet personality.
Stewart's carved twelve other wonderful animals such as Horse, Mole, Bear, bushy tail (Fox, Wolf or Coyote), Turtle, Mountain lion, Eagle, parrot or macaw, Badger and Hummingbird. The detail within each one is amazing! One of the smaller bears has an inlaid Zuni sunface with an inlaid alternating heartline. The turtle has a shell of many tiny inlaid turquoise stones.
Overall necklace length is adjustable from approximately 21 1/2" - 26 1/2", and is of the highest quality and workmanship! - $1200.00

Bird Gathering Necklace by Jovanna PoblanoBird Gathering Necklace by Jovanna Poblano
Bird Gathering Necklace by Jovanna PoblanoBird Gathering Necklace by Jovanna Poblano
Bird Gathering Necklace by Jovanna Poblano

Jovanna's family tree consists of highly-respected Zuni carvers, both past and present. This truly collectible single strand fetish necklace shows off an array of sweet birds, each with drilled eyes and their own gentle personality. They are carved of Sleeping Beauty turquoise stones, varying in lovely degrees of blue, absolutely gorgeous and to be treasured! The center bird is about 7/8" long and 5/8" wide. Necklace is about 23 1/4" in total length. - $600.00

Birds Of Flight Fetish Necklace by Robert Michael WeahkeeBirds Of Flight Fetish Necklace by Robert Michael Weahkee
Birds Of Flight Fetish Necklace by Robert Michael Weahkee
Birds Of Flight Fetish Necklace by Robert Michael Weahkee

Many decadent and colorful ingredients like angelite, turquoise, mother-of-pearl, jet, orange, purple and red spiny oyster shells, lapis, magnesite and fine heishe marry beautifully in this single strand bird fetish necklace by Robert.
The center bird, about 2 3/8" long, 1" wide and 1/8" thick, is carved of purple spiny oyster shell and is inlaid with red coral, lapis and turquoise accents. The longest bird measures about 1 1/2" long while the shortest is 1 1/8". Overall necklace length is about 33 1/2" long. Their eyes are of inlaid lapis or turquoise. - $450.00

Corn Maiden Necklace by Daniel ChattinCorn Maiden Necklace by Daniel Chattin
Corn Maiden Necklace by Daniel ChattinCorn Maiden Necklace by Daniel Chattin
Corn Maiden Necklace by Daniel Chattin

The substantial black lip shell corn maiden, accented with a diamond shaped cabochon of rare sugilite, red coral and turquoise, measures about 3 5/8" tall and 2 3/8" wide, slightly concave. She's incised with Dragonfly and other interesting geometric designs. She exudes a peaceful tranquility.
This offering is a unique collaboration between Daniel, who did the carving work and his wife, Jovanna, who strung the necklace of stunning red coral beads. Overall length is a fashionable 21", slightly adjustable. - $750.00

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