Don't forget 'footed'.
To beat it to death. The late Pernell Laate was one of the best contemporary Zuni carvers. He played around with his signature a lot. E.g. [IMG]
It immediately struck me as Peiña because one of my favorite Zuni carvers is Claudia Peiña, so know of at least one artistic Peiña from the...
I see it as the T written over the P. Edit: The P has been made so that the line of the loop part extends, top & bottom, to the left, past the...
An all-purpose 'massager', I deem.
Peiña, Maybe T Peiña
Probably you have to say 100 'Our Father's (Lord's Prayer), not just the line Thy Kingdom Come. Would this have come from a church? It seems...
Not just the Palestinians who have used them. Napier. [ATTACH]
Have put this link in other posts about buckles.
You need to find a more competent jeweller. It is most likely sterling silver. With the amount of wear on it, if it were plated, you'd be seeing...
Yeah, seems to be the going term, although finial on second one strikes me as a bit incongruous.
May be a sash buckle.
One can always ask Wiki.
In the spirit of scientific inquiry, what type of motion does it make?
Thought it was Ed Norton at first. Lots & lots of smiles here. :happy::):happy::):happy::):happy::):happy::)
Renaissance Revival?
I really know nothing about this at all, but have to suspect these are for use with a commercial/theater movie projector, not with a camera....
Tourmaline & chrysoprase are very close in hardness & both have a hexagonal crystal system. Not sure anything the average jeweller could do as a...
This sounds more like chalcedony (chrysoprase is green chalcedony) than like tourmaline. One glows, the other glitters.
This is a chrysoprase cabochon. [IMG] Like tourmalines, the exact shade of green varies, some more blue than others.
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