Diné (Navajo) Small Sterling Silver Pill Box with Turquoise [SOLD]
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- Category: Silver Objects
- Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
- Medium: sterling silver, turquoise
- Size: 1-1/2” x 1” x 3/8” deep
- Item # C3455E SOLD
This is an older, probably circa 1950s sterling silver lidded box with traditional stamping on the lid and handmade silver hinges on the back. There is a small domed turquoise cab on top of the lid.
Condition: very good condition with excellent patina
Provenance: from the collection of a resident of Santa Fe
Recommended Reading: Masterworks and Eccentricities: The Druckman Collection; Navajo and Pueblo Jewelry and Metalwork 1880-1950 [SOLD] by Robert Bauver
Artist Previously Known
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- Category: Silver Objects
- Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
- Medium: sterling silver, turquoise
- Size: 1-1/2” x 1” x 3/8” deep
- Item # C3455E SOLD
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