Flute Player Procession Cuff
Tribe: Hopi
Item #BR07904
Sterling silver overlay cuff bracelet featuring a procession of flute players based on an illustration from Book of the Hopi by Frank Waters. Crafted in the mid-1980s by Hopi silversmith Phillip Honanie, this bracelet uses traditional overlay techniques to depict the figures in rhythmic movement across the cuff. The bracelet is marked on the interior with Phillip Honanie’s hallmark and the Kopavi mark.
This piece is featured in Hopi Gold Hopi Silver by Zena Pearlstone (page 74), underscoring its significance as an important work of 20th-century Hopi jewelry.
Part of the historic Kopavi Collection, this bracelet has never been previously owned.
1.5” Cuff Width
5.75” Inside Measurement, plus 1” opening
(6.75" Total Circumference - Medium-Large)
- Size
- Medium-Large, 6¾″ total circumference
- Era
- Circa 1980s
- Metal
- Sterling Silver
- Technique
- Overlay
About the artist
Phillip Honanie (1950–2017) was a distinguished Hopi silversmith from the Bear Clan, hailing from the village of Shungopovi on Second Mesa, Arizona. He embarked on his jewelry-making journey in the mid-1960s, developing a style...
See all pieces by Phillip Honanie →Family owned in Sedona since 1976
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