Art of the Zuni: Jacob Livingston


Jacob (Jake) Livingston (Navajo/Zuni) A master of the art of mosaic inlay, Jake Livingston is Navajo and Zuni. He has won numerous awards for his work. Navajo jeweler Vernon Haskie credits Livingston with influencing his work.
	Jacob Livingston (Navajo/Zuni) Earrings Silver, coral, mother-of-pearl, jet, turquoise n.d. 2.375 in. x .875 in. KMA 89.016.708 A & B
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