This Zuni handmade sterling silver buckle showcases a vibrant multi-stone inlay design, rich with cultural symbolism and masterful craftsmanship. At its center is a detailed depiction of a traditional Zuni dancer, brought to life with turquoise, coral, jet, mother of pearl, and abalone shell, each stone meticulously hand-cut and inlaid to form the intricate pattern. The textured silver background adds depth, while four corner feather motifs, accented with turquoise, frame the central figure beautifully. Every curve and detail reflect the precision and artistry for which Zuni silversmiths are celebrated. The harmonious blend of colors and materials tells a story of tradition, ceremony, and the deep connection between art and heritage. Belt Size - 1 3/8" Buckle - 2 1/4" x 3 1/4" Weight - 49.4 grams Stones - Sleeping Beauty Turquoise, Mother of Pearl, Jet, Coral, Abalone Shell.
