Mary Coriz Lovato Bird Pendant
$695.00
Mary Coriz Lovato (b. 1936) is a famous Kewa (Santo Domingo Pueblo) jewelry maker. Her father, Leo Coriz (1914-1997), has been credited with keeping jewelry-making alive in the pueblo. This beautiful pendant has a energetic bird motif. The foundation for this pendant is spondylus shell on which turquoise, jet, and other shell has been inlaid. The pendant is good sized at 3″ by 2 7/8″. The handmade chain is 24″ long. Incised on the back are Mary’s initials “McL” and the date it was made: “16”. This came from the Janice and Joseph Day collection.
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