Navajo handcrafted sandcast bracelet.Featuring traditional syling of the sandcast technique this bracelet also has a turquosie stone mounted in the center. This type of bracelet is known for its comfortable fit and unique look. Stamped with the artists hallmark MC and the word "sterling". 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 & turquoise
Tribe affiliation: Navajo
Time period: current
Inside Measurement: 5-3/8" with a 1" opening * This bracelet will fit wrist sizes 6 to 6-1/2"
Width measurements: 1-1/4" and tapering down to 3/8"
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