ALLEN POOYAMA Hopi Earrings

$295.00

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Description

  • Beautiful vintage sterling silver parrot earrings with turquoise post by famous Hopi Silversmith Allen Pooyama.
  • One of the earliest Hopi Silver Smiths, Allen Pooyama (1922-2014), began his silver work around 1937 and retired around 1970.
  • Pooyama worked at the Santa Rita Indian Shop in Tucson from the 1940s to 1970.
  • To learn more about Hopi jewelry and it’s history, please click HERE!
Condition
Vintage
Measurements of Earrings
1/2″ wide x 2-1/4″ tall with posts
Composition
Sterling Silver, Turquoise
Weight in grams
8.3
Artist’s Identity
ALLEN POOYAMA, Hopi Silversmith
Hallmarks
Corn Stalk