Bracelet c. 1950

This silver bracelet, created by Hopi artist Hopituh Shinumu around 1950, is adorned with turquoise and green stones. The central oval turquoise stone is surrounded by a circle of smaller silver circles, creating a delicate, intricate design. The bracelet is a stunning example of Hopi silversmithing, known for its use of traditional techniques and materials. The bracelet showcases the artist's skill in creating a balanced and visually appealing piece, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the Hopi people. The vibrant colors and intricate details make this bracelet a cherished piece of art.