Description
- This distinguished bracelet comes from the days of the Santa Fe Railroad, Fred Harvey Hotels and Trading Posts. Much of this period jewelry is from Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- Made in the 1940’s / 1950’s, this type of bracelet was sold to travelers on the new highway and rail system running throughout the Southwest.
- Shops that produced pieces of this familiar split shank design, employed local Navajo artists to complete the work. This verified that the jewelry was “Indian Made”
- The irregularity of the spaces of the stamps and the shank are indicate of hand stamp work. Fabulous Forest Green Cerrillos Turquoise.
- This piece is beautifully aged with a wonderful patina.
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Bracelet Size | 6-1/8 |
Circumference (Inside Tip to Tip) | 5-3/8″ |
Gap in bracelet (between tips) | 3/4″ |
Height of bracelet (at the front) | 3/4″ tall in center |
Weight in grams | 19.9 |
Artist’s Identity | Maisel’s, Silver Arrow, Bell Trading Co? |
Hallmarks | Sterling |