Pawn Jewelry-Heavy gauge Navajo twist wire bracelet

Navajo handcrafted thin bracelet. Featuring small and medium sized round twist silver wire that has been twisted together.Thin bracelet is perfect to satck on the arm with other bracelets or just as a single bracelet. Light weight and perfectly sized to fit almost any wrist.  It comes attached to its original red pawn ticket.The term "pawn" refers to jewelry that has been pawned to brokers. The practice of pawning jewelry began in the early 1900s when Native Americans and traders would exchange jewelry for food and other necessities, it is still used today and is embedded in the Navajo culture. 

Material: Sterling silver

Tribe affiliation: Navajo

Time period: current 

Inside Measurement: 5" with a 1-1/8" opening * This bracelet will fit wrist sizes 6" to 6 1/2"

Width measurements: 1/8"

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