Navajo Silver and Turquoise Bracelet

Artist Susie K. Emerson (Navajo)

Namebracelet

Date1990-1991

Mediumsilver, turquoise

Dimensions1 11/16 × 3 1/16 × 2 3/16 in. (4.3 × 7.7 × 5.6 cm)

Credit LineGift of Don and Rita Morgan

CultureNavajo

InscribedSusie Emerson, sterling and hallmark SKE

Object numberA2018-3-7

ClassificationsMay Collection

DescriptionHand fabricated cuff bracelet; heavy silver shank split into five narrow bands, and joined at the end with narrow silver bar; three large, mostly oval turquoise cabochons set in serrated bezels, with center stone largest of three; bezels are set on notched base, and four large flattened silver drops surround largest cabochon; dark blue turquoise with gold and dark brown matrices.

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