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Hopi bracelet by Preston Monongye

Creator: Preston Monongye
Offered by: Marcy Burns American Indian Arts LLC

Description
Tufa cast silver with small turquoise and coral stones

interior measurements: 2 3/8” diameter at widest place x 1 11/16” from center back to the opening; the opening is 1 1/4” wide. The band itself is 1 1/4’ wide.

Signed with Preston Monongye’s peyote bird hallmark. Preston did the silverwork. For the stonework, he often worked with Lee Yazzie or Preston’s son Jesse Monongye. Preston Monongye’s work is infrequently found for sale and we are delighted to offer it.

ex: Private Collection

circa 1960s-1980s

excellent condition

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1999
Materials:	Silver, Turquoise, Coral
Creation Date:	circa 1960s-1980s
Gemstones:	Coral, Turquoise
Metals:	Silver
Styles / Movements:	Signed Pieces, American Indian
Dealer Reference #:	mc2269
Incollect Reference #:	593822

Message from Seller:

Marcy Burns American Indian Arts LLC, located at 520 East 72nd Street in New York City, specializes in antique American Indian basketry, textiles, pottery, and jewelry, including Native American and Classic Designer pieces from Taxco, Mexico. With over 30 years of experience, Marcy Burns offers expert consultation, appraisals, and full warranties on the objects it sells. Reach them at 212-439-9257 or info@marcyburns.com.