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Jewelry Vintage Native American Hopi Sterling Silver Brooch Lot #123. Jewelry Vintage Native American Hopi Sterling Silver Brooch Lot #123 Jewelry Vintage Native American Hopi Sterling Silver Brooch Lot #123 Click images to enlarge Description *************************************************** Vintage Native American Hopi Sterling Silver Brooch Technique: This piece uses a classic Hopi silver overlay technique. Two sheets of silver are fused together; the top layer features a hand-cut design, while the recessed bottom layer is textured and darkened (oxidized) to create a striking, high-contrast visual. Symbolism: The circular composition features indigenous Southwestern icnography representing nature and weather. It heaviily incorporates elements resembling rain clouds, wind/whirlwind spirals, and geometric bird or feather motifs. Such symbols are often associated with life-giving water, agriclutural prosperity, and spiritual guardianship. Pieces like this are highly sought after by collectors of vintage Southwest jewelry. Material: 925 Sterling silver (Thank You A.I.) Excellent Condition Marked Sterling and has 2 hallmarks One Inch Wide Also, looks like it is signed A. Munoz but very hard to read so I am not sure. BID WITH CONFIDENCE !! YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED!! NO QUESTIONS ASKED RETURN POLICY :) ************************************************************* Happy To Combine Shipping for Multiple Items When Possible I use weight & Zip Code for exact cost to Ship :) Images sell! Get Supersized Images & Free Image Hosting Create your brand with Auctiva's Customizable Templates. Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva. Track Page Views With Auctiva's Counter