Vintage Hopi Mcbride Lomayestewa Silver Overlay Pin/pendant, Bird & Corn, Signed

  
IT WAS MADE FROM HEAVY GAUGE SILVER, THICK AND WELL RENDERED, AND HAS THE STYLIZED IMAGE OF CORN & A BIRD. IT IS A MARKET FRESH, ESTATE PIECE, RECENTLY ACQUIRED FROM THE ESTATE OF ITS ORIGINAL, ARIZONA OWNER.

READY FOR A NEW OWNER TO WEAR AND ENJOY. IT CAN BE WORN AS A BROOCH OR HUNG ON A CHAIN AND WORN AS A PENDANT.

SEE BELOW FOR BIO INFORMATION. It is believed McBride began making jewelry during the middle 1950's. A member of the Snow clan, McBride's hallmark is a lightning symbol.

He was awarded prizes at the Hopi Show held at the Museum of Northern Arizona in Flagstaff and at Indian Market at Santa Fe from 1971 forward. Most items we sell are vintage and presumed to be'used', unless otherwise stated. Normal wear and tear is to be expected. Please study all of the pictures carefully, as they are an integral part of the item's description.

The item "VINTAGE HOPI MCBRIDE LOMAYESTEWA SILVER OVERLAY PIN/PENDANT, BIRD & CORN, SIGNED" is in sale since Saturday, January 9, 2021. This item is in the category "Jewelry & Watches\Ethnic, Regional & Tribal\Native American\Pins, Brooches". The seller is "mf1456" and is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Modified Item: No
• Artisan: LIGHTENING SYMBOL PICTOMARK
• Signed: Yes
• Metal: STERLING SILVER
• Brand: MCBRIDE LOMAYESTEWA
• Jewelry Type: PIN/PENDANT
• Tribal Affiliation: HOPI
• IMAGE: CORN & BIRD