Single Row Silver and Turquoise Bracelet [SOLD]

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Jeweler Once Known
  • Category: Bracelets
  • Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
  • Medium: 5-3/8” inside end to end; 1-1/4” opening; 3/16” wide
  • Size: turquoise, silver
  • Item # 25766
  • SOLD

This narrow silver band with delicate turquoise stones was very popular in the 1920s-1940s. Usually it was worn with a half dozen or more other thin bracelets. This one has developed an excellent patina during its lifetime. The turquoise has turned green as it does after years of handling.

 

Condition: original condition

Recommended Reading: The Beauty of Navajo Jewelry by Theda Bassman

Provenance: from a member of the Maisel family of Albuquerque

Side View: Single Row Silver and Turquoise Bracelet

Jeweler Once Known
  • Category: Bracelets
  • Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
  • Medium: 5-3/8” inside end to end; 1-1/4” opening; 3/16” wide
  • Size: turquoise, silver
  • Item # 25766
  • SOLD

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