3-channel Navajo bracelet-Pawn Jewelry

Navajo handcrafted bracelet made of sterling silver. The unique design features 4 strips of silver forming 3 channels with black oxidation. The channels are bordered by round twist wire. The rigid frame of the bracelet makes it very sturdy. It is light weight and easy to wear. 

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: 5-5/8" with a 1-1/8" opening * This bracelet will fit wrist sizes 6-1/2 to 6-3/4"

Width measurements: approximately 3/8"  (all measurements are approximate)

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