Zuni Silver Wire and Petit Point Bracelet [SOLD]
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- Category: Bracelets
- Origin: Zuni Pueblo, SHE-WE-NA
- Medium: silver, turquoise
- Size:
5-½” inside end-to-end;
¾” opening; 1-¼” wide;
Wrist Size 6-¼ - Item # C4697H SOLD
The foundation of this bracelet consists of a pair of silver wires, connected at their ends, and spread apart at the center. Mounted on the top center of the bracelet is a sunflower style medallion made of petit point turquoise on the outer rim and small round turquoise as the seeds. On each side of the medallion is a triangular shaped silver platform on which are five turquoise cabs and silver wire circles. There is no maker's mark on the bracelet.
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Condition: very good condition
Provenance: this Zuni Silver Wire and Petit Point Bracelet is from the collection of a client from Santa Fe
Recommended Reading: ZUNI a Village of Silversmiths by James Ostler, Marian Rodee, and Milford Nahohai. Zuni A:Shiwi Publishing, 1996.
TAGS: Zuni Pueblo, Southwest Indian Jewelry
- Category: Bracelets
- Origin: Zuni Pueblo, SHE-WE-NA
- Medium: silver, turquoise
- Size:
5-½” inside end-to-end;
¾” opening; 1-¼” wide;
Wrist Size 6-¼ - Item # C4697H SOLD
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