Beschreibung
sz11.5 Robert and Bernice Leekya Zuni sterling silver high grade turquoise ring. Tested and guaranteed solid sterling silver with weight and measurements in photos, no significant issues, circa third quarter of the 20th century.
Robert Leekya (Zuni Pueblo, 1934-2019) and Bernice Leekya (Zuni Pueblo, b.1930s) Husband and wife, Robert and Bernice Leekya were born during the 1930’s. Leekya Deyuse was Robert’s father, while Bernice’s parents were Warren and Doris Ondelacy. Bernice’s sister was the renowned Zuni artist, Alice Quam. They began making jewelry together in 1953, the year they were married. Robert and Bernice share their RLB stamp.
