Description: Vintage Snake Ring by Renowned Zuni Artist Effie Calavaza using Sterling Silver, Coral, and Turquoise. Size 8 1/2 Weight: 9.52 grams Effie Calavaza (1927 – 2019) is from Zuni, New Mexico. She specializes in sand casting and incorporates large stones and snake designs. She began silversmithing in 1956 after learning from her husband, Juan Calavaza. She uses both her husband's and her own designs. The work of Effie is easily identified by her recurring symbolism – a snake portrayed in her jewelry. In Zuni belief, the snake is a positive sign of rebirth and renewal. Please do not hesitate to ask for more pictures or specific measurements. I will do my best to deliver them. You will receive the exact item pictured. Your purchase will require prompt payment. By purchasing you agree you have reviewed the picture and approve of receiving this item. Shipping via USPS Ground Advantage for USA. NO RETURNS.
Price: 164.99 USD
Location: Sacramento, California
End Time: 2024-04-17T19:17:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Ring Size: 8 1/2
Type: Rings
Signed: Signed
Animal: Snake
Tribal Affiliation: Zuni
Artisan: Effie Calavaza
Metal: Sterling Silver
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Secondary Stone: Coral
Culture: Native American: US
Handmade: Yes
Main Stone: Turquoise