Needle Point Lapis Lazuli Post Earrings by Stewart Nakatewa Gift Card Dimensions: 1/4"W x 5/8"L

Dimensions: 1/4"W x 5/8"L

These beautiful earrings feature expertly inlaid Sleeping Beauty turquoise in an intricate sunburst pattern

and the nurturing spirit of the harvest — a sacred symbol in Zuni tradition

elongated stones that are shaped like thin needles and set closely together to form detailed designs

These gorgeous Sterling Silver Earrings are now part of the Make Me Blush Collection

Needle Point Lapis Lazuli Post Earrings by Stewart Nakatewa Gift Card Dimensions: 1/4"W x 5/8"LThe Zuni are renowned for their exceptional lapidary skills and detailed inlay work. The specific style seen these hand made earring is known as "Zuni Petit Point" or "Zuni Needlepoint." Zuni Needlepoint involves even smaller, elongated stones that are shaped like thin needles and set closely together to form detailed designs. Each piece meticulously cut and set by hand in Sterling Silver. Artist: Stewart Nakatewa Zuni Stone: Lapis Lazuli 7 8"W x 1 3