Desert Blossom BNC Men's Collection Sterling silver with rosarita stone

Sterling silver with rosarita stone

ring design from Ben Nighthorse is inlaid with malachite

and identify her as a girl of marriageable age

Personal investigations into the strange and wonderful culture of the Hopi Indian tribe led Star to try to capture the special quality that the Hopi represent

the Large Heart Necklace is pictured here with coral and pink opal on sterling silver

Desert Blossom BNC Men's Collection Sterling silver with rosarita stoneDimensions: 15. 25"H x 8"W x 5"D Weight: 15 lbs. Edition of 35 In the imagined scene behind this sculpture a young Hopi Maiden gazes serenely across her desert homeland before climbing the steep foot trail leading to her mesa top dwelling. She is dressed in traditional attire for daily work: a handwoven dress designed to leave the shoulder bare (by 1900 many Hopi women were being encouraged by the government and missionaries to wear a calico slip