Jesse Monongya
(Hopi-Diné, 1952-2024)
Multi-strand Coral Necklace, with 14K Gold Arrowhead Pendant
seven-strand necklace strung with natural coral, accented with hand made gold and turquoise beads; featuring a reversible cast gold arrowhead pendant with a Thunderbird set with turquoise, shell, and coral and a lightening bolt on the other; the tufa cast finding featuring a stepped pyramid design; signed JMONONGYAS on tab, necklace length 25-1/2 inches, pendant length 2-/2 inches x width 1 inch, total weight 136.3 dwt.
Private Collection of Jesse Monongya, last work of Jesse's art, made in 2022.
