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Catalog Number

CAS 0370-1582   CAS 0370-1582; Bracelet
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Bracelet
Culture Zuni Pueblo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. New Mexico
County McKinley
Other Geographic Data Zuni Pueblo
Maker's Name Juan de Dios (1882-1944)
Date of Manufacture ca. 1910
Collection Name Elkus Collection (Native American)
Materials Metal: Silver; Turquoise
Description Cast band bracelet of medium width with heavy silver ridge along outer edges; 9 flat oval turquoise stones are aligned in single row along length of bracelet and individually set in heavy notched bezels; Low silver raindrop is positioned between adjacent stones; Bracelet is unsigned.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.3, Width = 2.4, Max Diam = 7.4