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)