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Andrew Dewa, Zuni
It
is with deepest regret that we must tell you that Andrew Dewa left this
life on Easter Sunday, April 15, 2001. Andrew Dewa created one of
the most widely recognized styles of mosaic inlay sunface jewelry.
His fabulous pieces werer meticulously handmade of Sterling Silver, Turquoise,
Coral, Mother of Pearl, Gold-lipped Mother of Pearl and Jet. Andrew
made jewelry since the 1960's, and said that the sunface "does honor
to the Sun Father." His work is published in Zuni Jewelry, the Art and
the People, Vol 2, by Barbara and Ed Bell, Zuni Jewelry, by Theda and Michael
Bassman, Schiffer Publishing, Treasures of the Zuni, by Theda Bassman,
and Zuni: A Village of Silversmiths, University of New Mexico Press, and
others. Andrew, we love you and miss you, and will look for you in
the next camp. Ah ho.
Please note all the items
on this page are in VERY limited quantities.
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Mosaic Inlay Bolo Tie
"An absolutely fabulous full sunface bolo tie! This one measures 2" in diameter with a 3/4" diameter sunface in the center.
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