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Navajo Bracelet
Navajo Bracelet

Navajo Bracelet

Namebracelet
DateUnknown
Mediumsilver, turquoise
DimensionsOverall: 11/16 x 2 5/8 x 2 1/4 in. (1.7 x 6.6 x 5.7 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Dorothy Zama May
CultureNavajo
Object numberA1996-1-137
ClassificationsMay Collection
DescriptionHand wrought silver cuff bracelet, made of three narrow, triangular shanks, soldered together at ends, and hammered into cuff; five turquoise cabochons, three oval, and two somewhat circular, in plain bezels, framed by twisted silver wire, soldered to thin piece of sheet silver, and then soldered to front of cuff; turquoise is dark blue with gray matrices, and blue-green, with gold matrices.

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