Navajo Silver and Turquoise Bracelet

Namebracelet

Datec. 1950-1970

Mediumsilver, turquoise

DimensionsOverall: 2 5/16 x 2 7/16 x 1 15/16 in. (5.9 x 6.2 x 5 cm)

Credit LineBequest of Dorothy Zama May

CultureNavajo

Object numberA1996-1-281

ClassificationsMay Collection

DescriptionHand fabricated bracelet; cuff made of three thin, narrow bands, soldered to back of silver-set stone, and attached together at each end of cuff; large green turquoise stone slap with gray and gold matrix, somewhat oval, and flat, in scalloped bezel and surrounded by twisted wire rope; edge of setting and cuff bands have stamped cloud design.

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