Description
Description: Tufa-casting is an old Navajo technique where the impression of the bracelet is carved in volcanic stone (tufa-stone) and the molten melted is poured into the impression
Dimensions: Ring's face is 1-7/8" long
highlighting the deep cultural significance of both craft and adornment in Navajo tradition
Hallmark/Signature: Mark Yazzie
Hailing from the Wide Ruins area of the Navajo Nation
Silver Hopi Handmade Butterfly Pendant by Gerald Lomaventema 5H25V urquoise Description: Tufa-casting is an oldMaterial: Sterling Silver Dimensions: 7 8" x 1 1 4" Weight (in grams): 4. 2 Hallmark Signature: Sterling, Bear Claw symbol **Chains that are photographed with the pendant are for illustration purposes, and are NOT included.** Hopi artist, Gerald Lomaventema, began making jewelry in the traditional Hopi style in 2002 and is an award winning artist. He displays his art at many prestigious Native American art show, including Santa Fe Indian Market and