Product Description
Wonderful Sterling Silver Hopi Overlay Necklace with Intricate Pueblo Design by Victor Coochwytewa(deceased). Hinged at the corners to lay nicely on the neck. Hallmarked by the artist.
Victor Coochwytewa was a master artist and metal smith from Hopi. He was born in 1922 and died in 2011. He began working in 1946, after returning from the war, learning his craft from Paul Saufkie and Fred Kabotie. Victor was one of the first Hopi to texture the background of his designs.