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138 - 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.
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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. CONDITION: The bracelet exhibits moderate surface wear including fine scuffing and small indentations consistent with use. Tarnish is visible on the interior surfaces and within the recessed areas of the overlay design. The stamped marks are partially worn but remain identifiable. No structural breaks or repairs are observed. NOTICE TO BIDDERS: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, please request no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.
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