Traditionally Stamped Sterling Silver Wide Cuff [SOLD]
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- Category: Bracelets
- Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
- Medium: Sterling Silver
- Size: 5-½” end to end, 1-⅜” opening; 1-⅜”wide
- Item # C4069V SOLD
An unknown Diné artist used a combination of only three different stamps to create elegant geometric designs on this sterling silver cuff. The center features ovoid shapes separated by small circular stamped designs. Each edge has a chiseled line and on the outer side of the line are small crescent-shaped impressions strung together to form a line of undulating waves.
Condition: The Traditionally Stamped Sterling Silver Wide Cuff is in very good condition
Provenance: From an extensive collection of jewelry from a Colorado family
Recommended Reading:
Navajo and Pueblo Silversmiths by John Adair
Navajo Jewelry: A Legacy of Silver and Stone by Lois Jacka et al.
The Beauty of Navajo Jewelry by Theda Bassman
- Category: Bracelets
- Origin: Diné of the Navajo Nation
- Medium: Sterling Silver
- Size: 5-½” end to end, 1-⅜” opening; 1-⅜”wide
- Item # C4069V SOLD
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