Bidspirit auction | Bernard Dawahoya Sterling Silver Hopi
Bernard Dawahoya Sterling Silver Hopi Overlay Cuff Bracelet - Bernard Dawahoya (Hopi, 1935-2010). Sterling silver cuff bracelet featuring a traditional silver overlay design. The central band displays a continuous geometric scroll or wave pattern, precision-cut and oxidized against a textured, darkened background for visual contrast. The interior terminals are stamped with mirror-image marks consisting of a three-pronged claw or stylized paw with a central diamond-shaped element. Further along the interior band is a faint, partially legible stamped mark showing a stylized animal form associated with the Hopi Silvercraft Cooperative Guild. The piece is constructed of solid sterling silver with smooth, rounded terminals. Marked with a stylized paw device on the interior. 2 1/2” diameter. 20 grams.