Mark Chee, Navajo Heavy Chiseled Cuff with Turquoise, c.1950

Item: AOJ5069C
Material: silver and turquoise
Size: 5 1/4" cuff + 1" opening, 1 1/2" width
Period: Historic
Origin: Navajo
Artist: Mark Chee

This is a heavy silver cuff style bracelet with turquoise by Navajo silversmith Mark Chee. The cuff is comprised of two thick silver triangle wires, each decorated with heavy chiseled and filed lines, with a half round silver wire between. The bracelet features five cabochons of natural turquoise set in sawtooth silver bezels across center. The artist's hallmark is clearly visible on the reverse.

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