“Dolphins in the Desert” Cuff Circa Date_2021 Bead Diameter: 3mm

Bead Diameter: 3mm

375” Inside Measurement

descending from the mountains to visit the Hopi villages

Train Pictorial Navajo Weaving

“Dolphins in the Desert” Cuff Circa Date_2021 Bead Diameter: 3mmSterling silver overlay bracelet depicting a surreal and symbolic landscape with two dolphins swimming through a desert landscape toward a Hopi village on the mesa. Deep etching and cross hatched textures bring to life Victor Coochwytewas illustration. The design is based on a vision that Victor Coochwytewa had of floodwaters encroaching on his desert homeland. One of only two pieces known to illustrate this scene, the design suggests an environmental