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Preston Monongye

Spectacular Modernist Hopi Cuff in Yellow Gold by Preston Monongye
Spectacular Modernist Hopi Cuff in Yellow Gold by Preston Monongye

Spectacular Modernist Hopi Cuff in Yellow Gold by Preston Monongye

Located in Litchfield, CT

Circa 1950-60s, 14k, by Preston Monongye, Hopi, American. Set with heishi bead motif turquoise and ebony in yellow gold, this early modernist Hopi bracelet flawlessly tempers conte...

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Vintage 1950s American Native American Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Turquoise, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ric Charlie 18K Gold Tufa Cast Cuff with Multi-Gem Inlay
Ric Charlie 18K Gold Tufa Cast Cuff with Multi-Gem Inlay

Ric Charlie 18K Gold Tufa Cast Cuff with Multi-Gem Inlay

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Ric studied jewelry design at Arizona State University and the University of Arizona, later mastering tufa casting after being inspired by Preston Monongye and Charles Loloma. His ac...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Native American Cuff Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold

Vintage Hopi Native American Overlay Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet by Chalmers D
Vintage Hopi Native American Overlay Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet by Chalmers D

Vintage Hopi Native American Overlay Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet by Chalmers D

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Chalmers learned his art from the Hopi master, Preston Monongye. As Dr. Gregory Schaaf in his book, American Indian Jewelry Artist Biographies states: “Chalmers specializes in very d...

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Late 20th Century North American Native American Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver Tufa Cast Cuff with 18K Gold Dragonfly & Opal by Philander Begay
Sterling Silver Tufa Cast Cuff with 18K Gold Dragonfly & Opal by Philander Begay

Sterling Silver Tufa Cast Cuff with 18K Gold Dragonfly & Opal by Philander Begay

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Influenced by leading Native jewelers including Raymond Yazzie, Aaron Anderson, Preston Monongye, and Jesse Monongye, Philander is celebrated for his exceptional skill in true tufa c...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Native American Cuff Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Contemporary Sterling Silver Tufa Cast Buckle by Navajo Silversmith Fidel Bahe
Contemporary Sterling Silver Tufa Cast Buckle by Navajo Silversmith Fidel Bahe

Contemporary Sterling Silver Tufa Cast Buckle by Navajo Silversmith Fidel Bahe

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Fidel focused on traditional Navajo designs with his own creative style. In 1976, Preston Monongye took Fidel as an apprentice and taught him the fundamentals and techniques to becom...

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20th Century American Native American Vanity Items

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Preston Monongye Sterling and Coral Native American Bracelet c1970s
Preston Monongye Sterling and Coral Native American Bracelet c1970s

Preston Monongye Sterling and Coral Native American Bracelet c1970s

Located in New York, NY

A tufa cast sterling silver cuff bracelet with coral accents by Native American master silversmith, Preston Monongye (1927-91). Hallmarked on the interior with PM mark.

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Vintage 1970s American Native American Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Coral, Sterling Silver

Contemporary Sterling Silver Tufa Cast Cuff by Navajo Silversmith Fidel Bahe
Contemporary Sterling Silver Tufa Cast Cuff by Navajo Silversmith Fidel Bahe

Contemporary Sterling Silver Tufa Cast Cuff by Navajo Silversmith Fidel Bahe

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Fidel focused on traditional Navajo designs with his own creative style. In 1976, Preston Monongye took Fidel as an apprentice and taught him the fundamentals and techniques to becom...

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20th Century American Native American Vanity Items

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sterling Silver tufa cast cuff with turquoise stone by Philander Begay
Sterling Silver tufa cast cuff with turquoise stone by Philander Begay

Sterling Silver tufa cast cuff with turquoise stone by Philander Begay

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Philander was influenced by Darryl Begay, Raymond Yazzie, Aaron Anderson, Preston Monongye, Jesse Monongye to name a few. He is especially noted for his true tufa casting: carving se...

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Late 20th Century Native American Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Sterling Silver

Lone Mountain Turquoise Buckle by Navajo Silversmith Fidel Bahe
Lone Mountain Turquoise Buckle by Navajo Silversmith Fidel Bahe

Lone Mountain Turquoise Buckle by Navajo Silversmith Fidel Bahe

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Fidel focused on traditional Navajo designs with his own creative style. In 1976, Preston Monongye took Fidel as an apprentice and taught him the fundamentals and techniques to becom...

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20th Century American Native American Vanity Items

Materials

Sterling Silver

Cast Inlay Cuff by Preston Monongye, circa 1970
Cast Inlay Cuff by Preston Monongye, circa 1970

Cast Inlay Cuff by Preston Monongye, circa 1970

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H 1.13 in W 2.25 in D 1.75 in

Cast Inlay Cuff by Preston Monongye, circa 1970

By Preston Monongye

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Crafted by Hopi master jeweler Preston Monongye in the 1970s, this piece exudes timeless style.

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Late 20th Century Native American Native American Objects

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