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Early Pueblo Earrings and Ancestral Pueblo Beads, set with Turquoise
Estimate: $600-$800
Live Auction
Native American Art: The Lifetime Collection of Forrest Fenn, Part I
Description
Early Pueblo Earrings and Ancestral Pueblo Beads, set with Turquoise
pre-1500 and second half 19th century
lot of 2 pairs, includes:
a pair of Ancestral Pueblo beads crafted from hematite and set with a row of turquoise
lengths 1/2 inch and 3/8 inch
an early Pueblo rectangular pair crafted from wood and set in pitch with turquoise and abalone
length 1-3/4 inches x width 1-1/4 inches
Published:
Spirits in the Art (Hanson 1994: 161, plate 163) [hematite pair]
Condition
Good overall condition.
Hematite pair: all turquoise present, a few pieces may have been reglue back on
Wooden pair: a few areas of small missing tuqruoise stones
Hematite pair: all turquoise present, a few pieces may have been reglue back on
Wooden pair: a few areas of small missing tuqruoise stones