This exceptional Zuni handmade buckle by Stanford & Diane Cooche features intricate inlay work crafted with Spiny Oyster Shell, Lapis Lazuli, Mother of Pearl, Jet, and sterling silver. Bold geometric patterns and vivid color contrasts create a striking Southwestern design that highlights the precision and artistry of traditional Zuni craftsmanship. Rich blue lapis lazuli and vibrant orange spiny oyster shell are beautifully balanced with luminous mother of pearl and deep black jet for a dramatic visual effect. Finely detailed sterling silver borders and matching keeper loops add elegance and structure while enhancing the clean symmetry of the buckle. Handmade with remarkable skill and attention to detail, this buckle is a stunning wearable work of art that reflects the Cooche family’s celebrated Zuni inlay tradition. Belt Size - 1" Buckle - 2" L x 1 1/2" W Weight - 42.3 grams Stones - Spiny Oyster Shell, Lapis Lazuli, Mother of Pearl, Jet
