Product Description
Charming and whimsical Sterling Silver Hopi Overlay Pendant by Beauford Dawahoya(deceased). Hallmarked by artist. It has a charming lizard design with immaculate silver overlay. The tail has a lovely swirl. A similar bracelet and pendant can be seen on page 124 in the book “Hopi Gold Hopi Silver – 12 Contemporary Jewelers”. Beauford Dawahoya Silver Hopi Overlay Pendant
Beauford Dawahoya, brother of Bernard Dawahoya, who was born in 1938 and died in 1998, lived on the Hopi Reservation in Arizona. His cuff bracelets and other jewelry are highly prized and very collectible. Beauford began his silver work in the 1960’s and was a member of the Snow clan.