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| Item No. |
NA0004 |
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| Work: |
Silver Bracelet with Turquoise |
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| People: |
Navajo |
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| Artist: |
Unknown |
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| Place of Origin: |
Southwestern U.S.A. |
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| Date of work: |
ca. 1930’s - 1940’s |
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| Medium: |
Hand-hammered silver band fabricated of two
superimposed |
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silver sheets soldered together, with chiseled rib pattern,
set with a large rectangular King Menassa Mine turquoise. |
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| Size: |
Band width: 1-3/4" (5.6 cm) |
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Stone length: 1-1/15" (2.7 cm)
Stone
width: 3/4" (1.9 cm)
Total weight: approx. 4 troy oz
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| Signature: |
None |
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| JMBG Notes: |
A very unique earlier piece, attractive for its
massive |
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simplicity. |
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| Condition: |
Some cracking in the turquoise, but stable. Silver
surface |
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exhibits wear marks, otherwise very good condition, nice patina. |
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| Provenance: |
Private collection. |
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| Price: |
$1,400.00 US |
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| Detail Photos: |
Detail |
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Another View |
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View of Back |
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