Zuni Yei Brooch and Butterfly Brooch by unknown Zuni artist(s); fabricated silver, set with turquoise, spondylus, white shell and jet or onyx, 1930s.

Zuni Yei and Butterfly Brooches

NATIVE AMERICAN
Zuni, NM

Zuni Butterfly Brooch and Yei Brooch by unknown Zuni artist(s); fabricated silver, set with turquoise, spondylus, white shell and jet or onyx. Probably made in the 1930s. These vintage pieces are favorites of our family; bold, whimsical and colorful.


Relevant Reading

Ornament Magazine Volume 16.3, 1993 (Pg. 16-18)