MANUEL HOYUNGOWA HOPI Earrings

$275.00

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Description

  • Manuel Hoyungowa 1953 – 2011 Hopi Sunface earrings! Manuel Hoyungowa is from the village of Hoteville on Third Mesa and has been an active silversmith at Hopi Pueblo since the 1970’s. His hallmark is a strong raincloud.
  • Hoyungowa actually learned silver overlay technique from Preston Monogye (his uncle and another famous Hopi artisian) and the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico
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Condition
Vintage
 Earring Diameter
1″ across
Composition
Sterling Silver
Weight in grams
9.6
Artist’s Identity
Manuel Hoyungowa
Hallmarks
Rain Clouds