Description: COLLECTIBLE NATIVE AMERICAN HOPI TUFA CAST STERLING SILVER TURQUOISE & CORAL MAN IN THE MAZE DISH/BOWL WITH HANDLE - PRESTON MONONGYE Details:Preston Monongye (Snow Chief) 1927-1987. A master artisan adopted by the Monongye family in Hopi. Through-out his long career, he became an accomplished wood carver and painter. After he turned to silver design, he won numerous awards for his "new Indian art" designs. He is one of the major innovator's of modern Indian jewelry design. He was a master of tufa casting who preferred to work with silver while collaborating with others on inlay and on stonework. Stone and inlay collaborators include Monongye's son, Jesse and Lee Yazzie. Monongye taught silversmithing at the Phoenix Indian Center in the mid 1970s. Artist: Preston MonongyeTribe: Mission/HopiMetal: Sterling SilverPeriod: 1970s-1980sMeasurements: Overall length 5-3/8", 3-1/4" wide or diameter of the bowl, 1-7/16" widebowl height 1-1/16". Handle height is 2-3/16"Weight: 216 GramsCondition: Excellent Be the proud owner of this collectible handcrafted Native American treasure FREE Shipping within the U.S. by USPS MailSales tax not included, eBay will collect sales tax in accordance with applicable state law and will be added to your invoice.Item ships the following working day. Visit My eBay Store: Arizona Historical Treasure
Price: 10000 USD
Location: Scottsdale, Arizona
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Handmade: Yes
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Signed: Yes
Ethnic Origin: Native American
Ethnic & Regional Style: American Indian or Alaska Native
Metal: Sterling Silver
Metal Purity: 925
Jewelry Type: Dish Tray Bowl
Main Stone: Turquoise Red Coral
Culture: Native American: US
Artisan: Preston Monongye
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
Origin: United States
Tribal Affiliation: Mission Hopi
