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Dine (Navajo) bracelet with snakes and stampwork

Offered by: Marcy Burns American Indian Arts LLC

Description
Early Dine bracelet with silver overlay work and stamped crossed and straight arrows, feathers

2 1/16” diameter at the widest place on the inside of the bracelet x 1 1/3” from the center of the back to the opening, which is 1 1/6”

Hand-made. silver filing marks are visible on the back of the bracelet. Center stone. The safety chain was clearly added by a later owner and can easily be removed.

This Dine (Navajo) bracelet is very finely made and it is clearly an early example. Stamped designs that are under the snakes include snakes, arrows, the sun and more. The snake was created by silver overlay.

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	1900-1949
Materials:	Silver
Metals:	Silver
Styles / Movements:	American Indian
Dealer Reference #:	mc2268
Incollect Reference #:	593608

Message from Seller:

Marcy Burns American Indian Arts LLC, located at 520 East 72nd Street in New York City, specializes in antique American Indian basketry, textiles, pottery, and jewelry, including Native American and Classic Designer pieces from Taxco, Mexico. With over 30 years of experience, Marcy Burns offers expert consultation, appraisals, and full warranties on the objects it sells. Reach them at 212-439-9257 or info@marcyburns.com.