Vtg Zuni Sterling Silver Turquoise Coral Black Jet Rainbow Man Ring Sz 7 | J BA
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Vtg Zuni Sterling Silver Turquoise Coral Black Jet Rainbow Man Ring Sz 7 | J BA:
$78.77
Up for sale is a lovely vintage Zuni handmade sterling silver inlaid Rainbow Man ring!
The Zunis believe in six sacred directions, Above, North, East, South, West and Below. Each of the directions is associated with a color. North - yellow, East - white, South - Red, West - Blue, Below - black and Above - multi colored. The majority of Zuni inlay jewelry features turquoise, coral, black jet and mother of pearl as a representation of the sacred directions.
Rainbow Man, often portrayed on traditional Zuni war shields, is also a symbol of warrior protection. Yet rainbows, because of their direct connection with life-giving rain across the arid American Southwest, hold special agricultural significance too. On many mosaic inlays, Rainbow Man raises his arms up dramatically, supporting a rainbow. In Zuni folklore, he also symbolizes style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: \'Times New Roman\'; font-style: normal; \">Inlay features turquoise, coral, and black jet. The ring is a size 7.It measures 1-7/16\" long,13/16\" wideand weighs 6.6g.
The ring has been tested and examined for purity and is sterling silver.
The ring pictured is the one you will receive. Thank you for looking!
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Vtg Zuni Sterling Silver Turquoise Coral Black Jet Rainbow Man Ring Sz 7 | J BA:
$78.77