Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1577 | |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bracelet | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1910-1930 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Turquoise | |
Description | Wrought bracelet with wide band; Series of 6 parallel and evenly spaced grooves have been cold chisel stamped along entire length of band, forming 7 parallel ridges; Alternate ridges have been cold-chisel stamped or filed to give appearance of twisted wire; Pear-shaped turquoise stone in notched bezel is set in center of band, surrounded by 4 silver raindrops and flanked on either side by row of 5 die-stamped feather motifs; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.5, Depth = 5.6, Max Diam = 6.9 |