Elegant FEDERICO JIMENEZ Sterling Silver DOVES IN LOVE EARRINGS Pierced Wires

Description

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FEDERICO JIMENEZ EARRINGS
DESCRIPTION:
This is an elegant pair of earrings
by legendary Oaxacan artisan Federico Jimenez. Doves in love with flowers and hearts.
FEDERICO JIMENEZ was born in Oaxaca, Mexico in 1941 in a Mixtec Indian Community.
He came to the USA in 1967 to study and work.
He studied jewelry making and design at the University Community School.  In 1970 He and his Wife Ellen Belber Jimenez took a trip to the  Southwest and fell in love with the American Indian Culture.  He admired the Indian craftsmanship and technique so much that he was inspired to  start a collection of Folk Art.
He was a prior trustee of the "Millicent Rogers Museum" in Taos, New  Mexico and The Southwest Indian Museum in Los Angeles, CA. He is  currently a trustee on the board of the "Autry National Center" and "La  Plaza De La Cultura" in downtown Los Angeles, CA.
The perfect accessory for all occasions, these exquisite earrings will be a treasured addition to your collection of the very finest Southwestern, Mexican and Native American jewelry.
Earrings
measure 1 1/4" (including wires) x 7/8"
WEIGHT:  3.5 grams
SIGNED:  JF, for Federico Jimenez
STERLING:  yes, stamped
STERLING
THEME:  Hearts, Love, Romance, Weddings, Anniversaries, Romantic
Returns cheerfully accepted for any reason. Purchase price will be refunded upon return of unaltered, undamaged item.
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