Oliver and Angela Celicion |
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in 1942, Oliver and Angela Celicion made mosaic inlay jewelry. They
signed their work with OJC and AC. |
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Oliver
Celicion (Zuni)
Thunderbird Design Cufflinks
c. 1979
1.5 in. x 2 in.
Silver, turquoise, coral, jet, mother-of-pearl
KMA 89.016.1064 A & B |
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Oliver
Celicion (inlay) (Zuni) and Billie Hoxie (silverwork)
Pendant
Blue Gem turquoise, cream-yellow shell, mother-of-pearl, orange abalone,
white river shell, jet, unknown brown material
1950s
3.15 in. x 4 in.
KMA 89.016.807 |
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Oliver
Celicion and Robert Napoleon (Zuni)
Knifewing Bolo
n.d.
4-1/16” x 4”
blue gem turquoise
KMA 89.016.599 |
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Links:
http://www.adobegallery.com/artist.php?artist_id=1441 |
Sources:
Bassman, Theda. Zuni Jewelry. West Chester, Pa.: Schiffer Publishing
Ltd., 1992, p. 14, 36, 58
Bassman, Theda. Treasures of the Zuni. West Chester, Pa.: Schiffer
Publishing Ltd., 1996, p. 47.
Ostler, James. Zuni: A Village of Silversmiths. Zuni, NM: A:Shiwi
Publishing, 1996, p. 126, 128.
Schaaf, Gregory. American Indian Jewelry 1: 1200 Bibliographies. Santa
Fe, N.Mex.: CIAC Press, 2003, p. 108.
Schiffer, Nancy N. Jewelry by Southwest American Indians: Evolving
Designs. West Chester, Pa.: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1990, p. 98,
104
Wright, Barton. Hallmarks of the Southwest. Atglen, Pa.: Schiffer
Publishing Ltd., 2000, p. 45.
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