Jesse Monongya
(Hopi-Diné, 1952-2024)
Multi-strand Coral Necklace, with 14K Gold Arrowhead Pendant
seven-strand necklace strung with natural coral, accented with gold and turquoise beads; featuring a reversible 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 JMONONGYA 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
This lot is located in Scottsdale.
One of the last 5 remaining jewelry pieces from the estate.