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late 20th century
3" x 4", Convex form is .875" deep.
6" sterling silver pin with turquoise
Has an unidentified makers mark.
With Kachina figures that are rendered in an "Anasazi" Pictograph style.
Hopi overlay is a distinctive silversmithing technique developed in the 1940s, featuring two sterling silver layers. The top layer has a hand-cut design, which is soldered onto a bottom layer that is textured and oxidized (blackened) for contrast. The style highlights intricate, traditional symbols with a high-polished top and dark, recessed background.
Condition:
Excellent
Tribe:
Hopi
Year Range:
1975 - 2000
Region:
Southwest
Dimensions:
3 in4 in
Category:
Hair Barrette, Combs, Hat Bands, Cuff Links, Key Chain, Tie Tack, etc
