Specializing in Hopi Jewelry

Specializing in Hopi Indian Jewelry, Hopi Jewelry, Hopi silver, Hopi silver jewelry & Hopi silver overlay jewelry, Hopi crafts

Hopi Buckles

This highly polished double eagle pendant with Tawa the Sunface was expertly crafted by Hopi Silversmith, Trinidad Lucas.  It measures 1 3/4 by 3 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 1/2 inch belt.  Trini's hallmark, TLd inside of a Bear, her Clan symbol is stamped on the reverse side.
961-10197                                                    $300.00

This highly polished oval Hopi belt buckle featuring a Bear Paw with Prayer Feathers in the pad was beautifully crafted by Silversmith, Elmer Satala, Jr.  It measures 2 by 3 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 1/2 inch belt.
960-80266                                               $300.00

This satin-finished buckle by Weaver Selina features bear paw prints with prayer shrines in the pads and a hunting spear.   It measures 2 by 3 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 1/2 inch belt.  Weaver's hallmark and clan symbol, the Sun's Forehead appears on the reverse side.
961-00138                                               $365.00

This highly polished buckle with the bold deer hooves and arrow design was created by Silversmith, Anderson Koinva.  It measures 1 1/2 by 2 1/4 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 inch belt.  Anderson's hallmark, the Sun's Forehead with a Snake beneath it appears on the reverse side. 
961-00125                                                                  $300.00

A lovely dress belt buckle honoring Bear, a powerful healer in the Hopi culture.  There are prayer feathers coming from the neck of the bear, also acting as a heart-line.  Artistically created by Trinidad Lucas, who is a member of the Bear clan.  It carries a satin-finish, measures 1 1/2 by 2 inches and will accommodate a 1 inch belt.
961-00036                                                       $250.00

Bison stands serenely beneath a lightning storm, no doubt safe with the prayer feathers around his neck.  Other symbols on this piece are corn, dragonfly, the world with its four directions and four races of people and a tadpole.  Much needed rain is certain to come!  This satin finished Hopi buckle measures 2 by 3 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 3/8 inch belt.  Beautifully crafted by Silversmith, Duane Tawahongva and carries his initials on the reverse side.
961-10157                                                          $400.00

A bugling elk stands amidst several yucca plants during a violent electric storm on this mirror-finished buckle by Silversmith, Ramon Dalangyawma.  Measuring 2 by 3 1/4, it will accommodate up to a 1 5/8 inch belt.  Expertly crafted from the heaviest gauge silver we have seen,  this magnificent buckle carries Ramon's last name  proudly stamped on the back.
961-10252                                                                   $485.00

This satin-finished belt buckle has a Bear as the central figure with cloud and wave designs on its body, a prayer shrine near its feet and friendship marks and a world symbol above its head.  It measures 2 by 3 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 1/2 inch belt.  Expertly crafted by Silversmith, Weaver Selina, it carries his hallmark, Sun's Forehead on the reverse side.
961-00137                                                             $365.00

This highly polished Hopi buckle features an adult and baby quail running for shelter from the rain storm.  It measures 1 1/2 by 2 1/2 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 inch belt.  Beautifully crafted by Silversmith, Anderson Koinva.   Anderson's hallmark, the Sun's Forehead and a Snake appears on the reverse side.
961-00185                                          $300.00

Flute Priests,  responsible for all fertility education (human and crops) appear beneath a lightning storm amidst corn stalks.  Perhaps their prayers for plentiful crops have been heard, as witnessed by the prayer feather extending from above.  This highly polished piece measures 2 by 3 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 1/2 inch belt.  Beautifully crafted by Silversmith, Tim Mowa.  Tim's hallmark, an inverted triangle representing the Sun's Mouth appears on the reverse side.
960-80397                                                                            $300.00

Two bear paws appear on either side of a rain cloud, on this buckle polished to a mirror finish by Silversmith, Ramon Dalangyawma.  The piece made with very heavy gauge silver, measures 2 by 3 1/4 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 1/2 inch belt.  Ramon's last name is stamped on the reverse side.  A very striking and expertly crafted Hopi buckle.
961-10250                                                            $485.00

A small, highly polished buckle with a lovely piece of turquoise mounted in a sterling silver bezel, has been created by Silversmith, Merle Namoki.  It measures 1 1/2 by 2 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 inch belt.  Merle has done some fine texturing work on the blackened areas within the bear paw.  His hallmark, the Sun's Forehead appears on the reverse side.
960-90043                                                         $200.00

This highly polished Hopi buckle with a wave pattern measures 1 1/2 by 2 1/2 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 inch belt.   Beautifully crafted by Silversmith, Anderson Koinva, whose Sun's Forehead and Snake hallmark appears on the reverse side.
961-00187                                                   $300.00

A Mudhead sits squarely in the center of this highly polished Hopi buckle by Silversmith, Ramon Dalangyawma.  It measures 2 by 3 1/4 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 1/2 inch belt.  Because Ramon enjoys working with very heavy gauge silver, it is worth noting that this piece is just over 1/16 of an inch thick.  Ramon's last name is stamped on the reverse side.  Excellent craftsmanship!
961-10248                                                            $485.00

A highly polished buckle (as witnessed by the camera showing up at the bottom) featuring the Flute Priest surrounded by prayer feathers, clouds and raindrops.  It measures 2 by 3 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 1/4 inch belt.  A creative work of art by Silversmith, Trinidad Lucas, which carries her hallmark TLd inside of a bear on the reverse side.
961-10196                                                                   SOLD    

This satin finished buckle with etching on the rays of Tawa Sun Face, comes to us from Trinidad Lucas.  Next to Tawa is a lovely prayer shrine very similar to those often seen at Hopi.  It measures 1 1/2 by 2 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 inch belt.  Trini's hallmark TLd inside of a bear, appears on the reverse side.
961-00038                            $250.00

Bear paws with prayer shrines within the pads appear on this highly polished buckle by Silversmith, Tim Mowa.  This piece measures 1 1/2 by 2 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 inch belt.  Tim's hallmark, an inverted triangle representing the Sun's Mouth, appears on the reverse side.
960-80173                                        $250.00

A bold bear paw is the central figure on this belt buckle by Hopi Silversmith, Anderson Koinva.  It is highly polished, measures 2 by 3 inches and will accommodate up to a 1 1/2 inch belt.  Anderson's hallmark, the Sun's Forehead with a Snake is stamped on the reverse side.
961-00181                                                        $400.00