Navajo/Zuni Stamped Silver Box with Repousse and Inlay, c.1940

Item: YOJ1641C
Material: silver, jet, coral and turquoise
Size: 4 3/4" length x 3" width x 1 1/4" height
Period: Historic
Origin: Zuni Pueblo

An early to mid 20th century Zuni or Navajo large silver box comprised of a rectangular shaped container and a lid. The lid is decorated with ornate stamp work, a lozenge shaped motif of repoussé in each corner and a butterfly comprised of turquoise, coral, and jet set in a scalloped silver bezel at center. The container is decorated with two bands of repeating scallop stamps across center.

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