TURQUOISE & STERLING SILVER BRACELET* OLD SCHOOL PIECE FROM THE FRED HARVEY ERA

Western Trading Post

$600.00
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WTP.BR919

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Description: The Fred Harvey era refers to Native Jewelry items made in the early 1950s back to around the turn of the last century. Mostly they were sold to tourists on the railroads and later, the highways.This great old bracelet appears to be from that era and has hand-drawn, Ingot, triangle wire with 5 old natural turquoise cabochons (note some tiny fractures in the turquoise) hand-stamped / hand-embellishments. It tested positive as Sterling (.925) or at least Coin (.900) silver.  

Maker: Most likely Navajo or Pueblo made, but there is no maker's hallmark (as was common of most Native jewelry from this era).  

Approx Age: Vintage (Circa 1930s - 1950s).

Size: Inside circumference measures 5 1/2 inches plus there is a 1 1/8 inch gap, (making the inside circumference fit an approx. 6 5/8" wrist). It is 5/8 inch across at it's widest point. Weighs 38.9 g

Condition: Vintage, good for it's age, normal wear expected.

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