Bernice Leekity, Zuni, Delightful "Baby Bear" Bolo Tie or Necklace. Signed on Back.

Description

Bernice Leekity is a promenant member of the Leekity family, a highly respected family name among the Zuni people of New Mexico, known for their exceptional lapidary and silversmithing skills. Highly collectible.
Beautiful by itself or layered with other necklaces as shown. Other necklaces are not included.
Jet, coral, white and golden mother of Pearl Necklace adjustable measures 20.25" long.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Pendant is in excellent condition.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Coral, Jet, Mother-of-Pearl, Turquoise

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Pendant is in excellent condition.

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Dimensions

1 x 1 x 1 in

Bernice Leekity, Zuni, Delightful "Baby Bear" Bolo Tie or Necklace. Signed on Back.

Lot 0780

Estimate $350-$1,050

Aug 2, 2026, 7:14 PM EDT

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