Silver and Coral Cuff Bracelet
Artist
Alice Sam
(Navajo)
Namebracelet
Date1975-1977
Mediumsilver, coral
Dimensions1 1/4 × 2 13/16 × 2 1/4 in. (3.1 × 7.2 × 5.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Don and Rita Morgan
CultureNavajo
InscribedAlice Sam
Object numberA2019-2-9
ClassificationsMay Collection
DescriptionHand fabricated; cast cuff bracelet has linear design, with six oval red coral cabochons set in serrated bezels alternating with two silver drops soldered to base, for a total of ten drops, in oxidized silver shadowbox, mounted between two sharp ribs spanning across the face of the bracelet; additional 4.5 cm thin silver strip at each end, soldered to middle of cuff, extending from end of cuff to near the coral sets.This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
Unknown
1900-1940
1990-1991
c. 1950-1970
Unknown
1938-1943
c. 1950-1970
1970s
