Zuni handcrafted cuff bracelet featuring 35 petit point stabilized turquoise stones. The unique design of the bracelet is a tradional Zuni cluster with a round center with 1/2 round elements on each side. Each mounting is specfically made for each stone and are surrounded by silver beads and twist wire. Made of solid sterling silver. Easily shaped to fit most wrists. 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 their culture.
Material: Sterling silver & turquoise
Tribe affiliation: Zuni
Time period: current
Bracelet measurements: 1-1/4" wide- Inside measurements : 5" with 1-1/4" opening
** This bracelet will fit wrist sizes from 6-1/4" to 6-1/2"