Murphy Platero bracelet with spiny oyster shell

Handcrafted cuff bracelet by renown Navajo artist Murphy Platero (stamped MP). Known for his detailed silver stamping and high grade materials. His unique patterns and designs make his pieces one-of-a-kind. Measuring 1" in width, this is a medium sized bracelet that is easy to wear. The single oval spiny oyster shell is vibrant in color. This is a beautiful bracelet.

 Spiny Oyster Shell (orange colors) Living Spondylus shells are, indeed, very spiny, but the polished product looks very smooth the most used Spondylid Bivalve shell colors include orange, reds, and purples and may include distinct striations and color variations. The Orange Spiny Oyster occurs in shallow to moderately deep waters, where snorkelers and scuba divers readily harvest them.