$100-$499
Tsitoto is an ancient Kachina who appears on all three mesas in many ceremonies. The many bands of color and the multicolored feathers provide a rainbow like appearance, and he looks like a walking prayer for summer. Tsitoto is seen most often in the Powamuya or Bean Dance. During this ceremony, which is in February, the Kachinas arrive in force to help the Hopi people prepare for the next growing season. This flower dancer stands 10 1/2 inches tall.
Pretty Geometric style weaving from the 1930's. Hand spun wool natural colors with a lovely red. Measures 3 feet by 5 feet. There is a little staining on the rug.
Multi stone pendant is sterling silver that is hand built and set with natural Sleeping Beauty turquoise cabochons. Measures 1 3/4 inches long including the bale. This pendant comes with the chain that is pictured.
Fox turquoise cabochon of natural turquoise is set in a beautifully detailed sterling silver pendant. Measures 2 1/2 inches long including the bale.
Hook pendant slides over beads or a chain. Measuring 2 1/2 inches long including the bale. Sterling silver pendant is set with a lapis stone.
Each pendant is a one of a kind and unique by the design or the stone that enhances it. The sterling designs are historically based and have been used in Navajo designs for decades. The stones are natural and all the work is hand done. This is a trait of Wilson and Carol Begay.
Traditional designs from sand cast molds are made of sterling silver, and embellished with natural stones. Wilson and Carol Begay have a great reputation and have been published in books about Native American jewelers.
Beautiful traditional Navajo design in sterling silver is set with Royston Ribbon turquoise. Measuring 3 inches long including the bale.
Wilson Begay has been making these traditional Navajo design for decades. Royston Ribbon turquoise is the stone. Total length is 3 inches long including the bale.
Beautiful lapis is set in a sterling pendant that is sandcast in a traditional design. Measuring 2 inches long including the bale.
