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ARTIFACT:
This is a Lovely Vintage 1990's - 2000's Kewa Pueblo Silver Ring with inlay Kachina Face by Award Winning Artist Roderick Tenorio. Relios, Inc. of Albuquerque shop Mark.
Roderick Tenorio, Santo Domingo Pueblo, 1955-2013
Roderick Tenorio expressed his appreciation for the fruitfulness of the earth in his "Gentle Rain" jewelry collection. Roderick's trademark symbols, comprised of 14 karat gold and etched sterling silver represent the rain kacina, the sun, moon, and sacred corn. Roderick took home the Best of show award at the 2001 Eight Northern Indian Pueblo Arts and Crafts Fair for an outstanding gold concho belt, which won major awards at other shows throughout the southwest over the same year.
Roderick's unique symbolic interpretation and high degree of detail earned him jewelry awards at Santa Fe Indian Market.
VINTAGE:
Vintage 1990s - 2000s.
SIZE:
Size 6.25-6.5
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Silver, turquoise, coral, onyx.
ATTACHMENT:
N/A.
MARKINGS:
"RMT" / "R 925" (Relios, Inc. of Albuquerque shop Mark)
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a native american indian jewelry collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay07/22/22 MDEV20 LAHEX02/02/21 SLBDEX07/22/22 TLAGEX06/23
CONDITION:
9 (Excellent): The ring shows minor to little wear, and great details.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.