Description
37" Vernon Mansfield Hopi sterling concho belt Butterfly Overlay. Weight and measurements in pics. 37" total length but can be worn shorter. Solid sterling with no sterling mark, Tag with Vernon Mansfield‘s hallmark and Hopi silvercrafts sun hallmark. Purchased from the artist circa 1990.
Vernon Mansfield Sr. (b.1931, active 1950s-1990s) was one of the earliest members of the famed Hopi
Co-operative SilverCrafts Guild along with his good friend and close neighbor, Fred Kabotie, and was one of the all-time greatest, historic Hopi jewelers. This buckle, beautifully designed and masterfully crafted in traditional Hopi silver overlay technique, is a testament to Mansfields considerable talents.
All precious metals are tested and guaranteed,
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