Silver Navajo Tufacast Open Face Bracelet by Anthony Bowman 4F23R String Hallmark/Signature: AMP

Hallmark/Signature: AMP

Weight (in grams): 43

known for producing high-quality turquoise with a range of blue hues and intricate matrix patterns

This artist has taken his time to include the traditional basket that the Crow Mother is said to bring which is traditionally filled with bean sprouts or corn kernels to symbolize the beginning of the planting season

It has scenes hand-carved straight out of the Hopi heritage and traditions including the kivas and the rain clouds (rain clouds are intrinsically tied to Hopi ceremonial practices and rituals)

Silver Navajo Tufacast Open Face Bracelet by Anthony Bowman 4F23R String Hallmark/Signature: AMPMaterial: Sterling Silver Dimensions: The inside of this bracelet measures 5 3 4" from end to end. The opening is 1 1 4" and the piece is 1 3 4" wide. Weight (in grams): 74. 5 Hallmark Signature: B, Sterling Tufa casting is an old Navajo technique where the impression of the bracelet is carved in volcanic stone (tufa stone) and the molten melted is poured into the impression. This was one of the very first techniques that the Navajo created in the