Navajo handcrafted bracelet by artist Paul Tsosie Sr. The traditionally styled bracelet features 4 rows of heavy twist round wire boardered by2 pieces of 1/2 round wire. It has a medium wieght and is easy to wear.The silver has a slight patina.
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: 5-1/8" with a 1-1/2" opening * This bracelet will fit wrist sizes 6-1/2 to 6-3/4"
Width measurements: approximately 1" (all measurements are approximate)
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