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Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1531 | ![]() |
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. 1880-1890 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Hammered band bracelet with two parallel lines stamped along entire length, forming 3 ridges; Outermost ridges along edges are stamped with very short parallel diagonal lines; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.7, Depth = 4.8, Max Diam = 6.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1532 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bracelet | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | McKinley | |
Other Geographic Data | Community: Fort Wingate area | |
Maker's Name | Ambrose Roanhorse (ca. 1904-1982) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Wrought bracelet with wide band whose ends are capped with a raised lip; Raised band running down center length of band is die-stamped with repetitive chevron motif; Portion of band immediately bordering stamped band is filed down to reduce its overall thickness and to make stamped band stand out more; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.7, Depth = 5.3, Max Diam = 6.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1533 | ![]() |
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. 1880-1890 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Wrought bracelet with medium-width band; Center section running entire length of band is slightly raised in repoussé style and is bordered by decorative die-stamped band of repetitive, closely spaced diagonal line with serrated edge; Central raised area is plain except for 3 small crescents stamped in one corner; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.9, Depth = 4.7, Max Diam = 6.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1534 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bracelet | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Second Mesa; Village: Shungopovi | |
Maker's Name | Paul Saufkie (1904-1998) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Band bracelet made in overlay technique; Design band includes the following cutout designs; Central rectilinear spiral, flanked on either side by row of 4 short parallel bars, geometric shape of paired terraced and straight-edged triangles, cloud motif; End of design band is stamped with katsina (?) mask; Underlying silver band has not been oxidized and its edges are outlined in twisted wire; Snow cloud motif hallmark (Paul Saufkie) is stamped on underside. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.3, Depth = 5.2, Max Diam = 6.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1535 | ![]() |
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. 1920-1925 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Wrought bracelet; Medium width band is formed by soldering together two identical narrow-width bands; 3 silver raindrops alternating with 2 paired cutout lozenge shapes are laid into the shared groove between the two bands; Traces of die-stamping from original bracelets is still evident; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.5, Depth = 4.6, Max Diam = 6.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1536 | ![]() |
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. 1880-1890 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Sand cast bracelet with medium-width band; Deep groove running entire length of band gives appearance of two narrower bands soldered together; Each half of the band is die-stamped with groups of chevrons in the center and at either end; Ends of band are slightly expanded and stamped with radiating lines on the edges; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.4, Depth = 4.8, Max Diam = 6.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1537 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bracelet | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Apache | |
Other Geographic Data | Community: Pine Springs area, probably | |
Maker's Name | Tom Burnside (1911-1957) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1942 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Sand cast bracelet of openwork design; Left and right halves are mirror images of each other, consisting of broad U-shaped pattern enclosing an elongated, open teardrop-shaped motif; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.0, Depth = 4.6, Max Diam = 6.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1538 | ![]() |
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. 1900-1930 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Wide hammered band bracelet with slightly rounded ends; Stamped designs include small round sunburst pattern in center, flanked on either side by stylized cornstalk (?) with 6 leaves and 2 ears of corn on either side, with two additional leaves and and ears of corn at ends; Straight stamped line frames design band along both sides and continues along contours of ends of bracelet; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.1, Depth = 5.0, Max Diam = 6.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1539 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bracelet | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Second Mesa; Village: Shungopovi | |
Maker's Name | Victor Coochwytewa (1922-2011) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1957 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Hammered band bracelet stamped with continuous row of small triangles with appended hooks, flanked below by single wide stamped line and above by pair of heavy stamped parallel lines; Hallmark of cloud (Victor Coochwytewa) is stamped on reverse near one end. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.3, Depth = 4.9, Max Diam = 6.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1540 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bracelet | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Second Mesa; Village: Shungopovi | |
Maker's Name | Victor Coochwytewa (1922-2011) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1957 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Hammered band bracelet stamped with continuous row of small triangles with appended hooks, framed between single heavy stamped line running along edges of entire length of bracelet; Hallmark of cloud (Victor Coochwytewa) is stamped on reverse near one end. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.7, Depth = 4.8, Max Diam = 6.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1541 | ![]() |
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. 1920 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Hammered band bracelet with die stamped designs including curvilinear lines, circles, triangles, and arrows; Overall design layout was miscalculated and so design is repeated 2 1/2 times along length of bracelet; Dashed line is stamped along entire perimeter of bracelet; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.3, Depth = 4.5, Max Diam = 6.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1542 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bracelet | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Pinal | |
Other Geographic Data | City: Scottsdale | |
Maker's Name | Allen Kee (ca. 1918-1966) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1952 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Wide band bracelet with tapered and rounded ends; Central cross design (whose horizontal axis curves around to form intricate spiral network) is done in overlay technique, as are nested U-shape designs at either end of band; Short parallel lines extending out from central cross design to edges of bracelet are stamped; Hallmarks of Navajo hogan (White Hogan Shop, Scottsdale, AZ) and "AK" (Allen Kee) are stamped on reverse, along with "Sterling" and "Hand Made." | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.3, Depth = 4.9, Max Diam = 6.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1543 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bracelet | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Fabricated hollowware wide band bracelet formed from 2 sheets of silver soldered onto end pieces; Thickness of bracelet is greatest at its center, tapering at both ends; Stamped motifs consist of double oval with 3 circles in center of bracelet and similar motif of single oval at each end; Row of small contiguous triangles is stamped along each edge; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.0, Depth = 5.4, Max Diam = 7.1 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1544 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bracelet | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Apache | |
Other Geographic Data | Community: Window Rock | |
Maker's Name | Ned Hatathli (design), _________ Warner (silverwork) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1954 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Wide hammered band bracelet with a single zigzag line stamped along center of bracelet, flanked on either side by a wider zigzag line done in repoussé technique; Edges of bracelet are stamped with rope-like pattern; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.5, Depth = 4.9, Max Diam = 6.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1545 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bracelet | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Apache | |
Other Geographic Data | Community: Pine Springs | |
Maker's Name | Tom Burnside (1911-1957) | |
Date of Manufacture | late 1940s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Sand cast bracelet of openwork form, consisting of overlapping leaf forms carved in mirror images of each other and joined only at their ends; Two halves of bracelet are widely separated in center and not joined, which is atypical of sand cast work; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.0, Depth = 4.9, Max Diam = 6.6 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1546 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bracelet | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | McKinley | |
Other Geographic Data | Community: Fort Wingate area | |
Maker's Name | Ambrose Roanhorse (ca. 1904-1982) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1952 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Wide hammered band bracelet with die-stamped zigzag design along center length composed of alternating diagonal lines and rectangular block with one serrated edge, all framed between narrow border lines; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.8, Depth = 5.1, Max Diam = 6.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1547 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bracelet | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Navajo Indian Reservation | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940-1950 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Wrought band bracelet with slightly tapered and rounded ends; Row of 7 open and equally spaced oval shapes are stamped down center of band; Pair of identical but slightly smaller ovals extend out at angle from between adjacent ovals in center line, each one terminating in small circle; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.0, Depth = 4.7, Max Diam = 6.8 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1548 | ![]() |
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. 1890-1910 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Wrought bracelet with wide band and tapered, rounded ends; Die-stamped motifs include elongated lozenge shape in center with radiating lines within oval area, and crescent shapes of raised silver dots at ends; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.4, Max Diam = 6.3 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1549 | ![]() |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Bracelet | |
Culture | Hopi | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | Navajo | |
Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Third Mesa; Village: Hotevilla | |
Maker's Name | Herbert Komayousie (died ca. 1997) (silverwork); Fred Kabotie (Naqavoy'ma) (1900-1986) (design) | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1949 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Wide flat hammered band bracelet with a running rectilinear spiral motif positioned diagonally along length of bracelet and possibly done in stamped technique; Background of band is stamped all over with series of diagonal parallel lines; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.8, Depth = 4.7, Max Diam = 6.5 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1550 | ![]() |
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. 1880-1900 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Wide, wrought band bracelet with die-stamped designs including twisted wire motif along both outside edges, large open diamond in center, and open arrowhead motif at each end; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.6, Depth = 4.8, Max Diam = 6.4 |
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