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Object Number 995-29-10/73109
Display Title Bracelet set with 5 oval turquoise stones
Descriptions
Object Description Navajo bracelet dating to 1920s-1930s. Five graduated finely matched turquoise stones set in a simple bezel against an elaborate stamped heavy guage oval frame with two silver braces on ends. Bisbee turquoise. Reverse is stamped "D" and "STERLING". 3.5 cm high, 7.2 cm wide (across the wrist), 5.5 cm deep (front to back).
Inventory Description Silver cuff bracelet, 5 oval turquoise stones in separate settings.
Classification
  • Bracelet
Department Ethnographic
Date 1920-1939
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico?
North America / United States / Arizona?
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 7.2 x 5.1 cm (1 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 995-29-10/73109
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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