Authentic Effie Calavaza Zuni Earrings.

These are large dangle earrings of two pieces of black onyx in Sterling Silver with a Snake entwined around the black onyx with Black Onyx Eyes. 

The earrings have a total dangle of 1-3/4" (including the 1/2" sterling silver French Ear Wires).

Weight 13 Grams

Effie has stamped her signature hallmark of "Effie C. - ZUNI" on the backs of these beautiful earrings. 

Effie is the Only Native Artisan to Secure a Federal Copyright on Her Design.

Effie Calavaza Born 1928 in the Pueblo of Zuni New Mexico

Married to Juan Calavaza Starting Her Passion of Being A Silversmith in 1956

Secured Federal Copyright Approx. 1970 Shortly after her Husband Juan Passed

Effie Started signing her Work Effie C. Zuni 

Effie Calavaza Passe on August 2019 Age her Daughter Gloria Continues her Mother's Tradition

You Will Receive A Pictured Certificate with All Effie Calavaza Jewelry Sold.