Hopi Silver Tufa Cast Bracelet with Inlay by Preston Monongye

Item: AOJ6153C
Material: silver, coral, turquoise, lapis lazuli, shell and jet
Size: 5 1/8" cuff + 1" opening, 1 1/4" width
Period: Historic
Origin: Hopi Pueblo
Artist: Preston Monongye

This is a modern Hopi tufa cast silver cuff with turquoise, coral, lapis lazuli, and shell. The cuff is slightly tapered with one side higher than the other. The center band features a repeating wave design raised above a tufa stone textured surface. Above and below the center band are bead style inlay channels of alternating "beads" of turquoise, coral, lapis, and shell. The bracelet is clearly hallmarked on the interior.

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