Older Zuni Sunface Rings - Size 7 waterweb kingman Mary Louise Tafoya made these

Mary Louise Tafoya made these colorful mosaic inlay earrings

The patina on the silver only comes with age

The Harvest Katsina is associated with the harvest

5" (includes wires) x

The band is split into three where it attaches to the setting

Older Zuni Sunface Rings - Size 7 waterweb kingman Mary Louise Tafoya made theseThis ring was part of a collection of vintage Native American jewelry. The Sunface represents the Sun Katsina, an intelligent force of nature. Feathers, representing eagle feathers, surround the face. The stones are pink mussel shell, turquoise, coral, jet, and mother of pearl. Size: 7 Sunface 1" Diameter