Corn Shrine Cuff
Tribe: Hopi
Item #BR08099
This bold sterling silver cuff by Victor Coochwytewa features an intricate overlay design depicting a ceremonial procession of One Horn and Two Horn priests approaching a stylized corn shrine, a sacred symbol of life, sustenance, and spiritual renewal. Stars, birds, and plants surround the figures, grounding the scene in a celestial and natural context. Made in the 1990s, this bracelet reflects Coochwytewa’s deep understanding of Hopi ceremonial tradition and his unmatched precision in silver overlay work.
Part of the historic Kopavi Collection, this bracelet has never been previously owned.
1.5” Cuff Width
5.25” Inside Measurement, plus 1.25” opening
(6.5" Total Circumference - Medium)
- Size
- Medium, 6½″ total circumference
- Era
- Contemporary
- Metal
- Sterling Silver
- Technique
- Overlay
About the artist
Victor Coochwytewa est l'un des artistes de superposition Hopi les plus appréciés du XXe siècle. Né en 1922, Victor était un ancien combattant de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, servant dans le Pacifique Sud. Victor...
See all pieces by Victor Coochwytewa →Family owned in Sedona since 1976
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