Sterling Silver Overlay Hammered Hopi Bracelet GUMO balanced spires

balanced spires

" —Richard Powers

plus quotes from famous nature lovers like Theodore Roosevelt and John Muir

which continues to be an Indigenous cultural heritage site today

Size: 15" x 13" x 4"

Sterling Silver Overlay Hammered Hopi Bracelet GUMO balanced spiresThis handcrafted sterling silver bracelet is the work of Hopi artist Ruben Saufkie from Shungopavi on Second Mesa, Arizona. It carries a design of corn and clouds, symbols tied to growth, nourishment, and blessings. Ruben is known for his mastery of Hopi overlay, a technique where designs are cut from one sheet of silver and soldered onto another, creating striking depth and texture. He also brings in the tufa casting method, an ancient process using