Pawn Jewelry-Navajo bracelet w/ Gaspeite stone

Navajo handcrafted cuff bracelet. It features a large rectangular green Gaspeite stone that is mounted on a split wire bracelet. The simple design highlites the stone.  

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 &  Gaspeite

Tribe affiliation: Navajo

Time period: current 

Inside Measurement: 5-1/2" with a 1" opening * This bracelet will fit wrist sizes 6-1/2 to 6-3/4"

Width measurements: 1-1/2" and tapering down to 1/4" (all measurements are approximate)

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