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Squash Blossom
Squash Blossom Jewelry
The squash blossom motif is a distinctive hallmark of south-western Native American jewelry.
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The motif is a design inherited from the Spanish/Mexicans, but its original influence is from the Moorish period in Spain. The centerpiece of the squash blossom is the half-crescent, a symbol of the Muslim Moors.
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VINTAGE NATIVE AMERICAN SILVER TURQUOISE SQUASH BLOSSOM
| US $16.37 (2 Bids) End Date: Tuesday Mar-16-2010 13:16:24 PDT Bid now | Add to watch list |
The Navajo and Zuni squash blossom pieces are often truly exquisite.
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Zuni Squash Blossom US $185.00 (0 Bid) Auction Ends: Friday Mar-12-2010 15:44:09 PST | Watch this Item |
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ZUNI SQUASH BLOSSOM NECKLACE & EARRINGS SIGNED E WYACO US $1,100.00 (0 Bid) Auction Ends: Saturday Mar-13-2010 12:38:05 PST | Watch this Item |











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