Navajo Mudhead & Eagle Dancer Bracelet With Natural Bisbee Turquoise And 14K Gold Sun – STB#1528

Tufa Stone Cast Sterling Silver Bracelet Depicting 2 Mudhead Figures And An Eagle Dancer With Pueblo Scene.  Inside Of Bracelet With Petroglyph Images.  Set With A RARE Natural Bisbee Turquoise Stone And A 14K Gold Disc Representing The Sun.  Masterfully Handmade And Designed By Navajo Artist PHILANDER BEGAY.  

In General, Natural or Non-Treated Turquoise Is Considered To Be Highly Desirable As It Represents The True And Unaltered Composition of The Stone.  The Bisbee Turquoise Mine, Located In Bisbee, Arizona, Was Closed In 1974.  The Supply Of Bisbee Turquoise Stones, Especially Those Found In Their Natural State, Has Become Quite Scarce Making This RARE Commodity Highly Sought After By Many Astute Collectors.     

Details

Artist Hallmark:  “P B B”  (cast on back side end of bracelet)

Materials:  Sterling Silver, Natural Bisbee Turquoise Stone, 14K Gold Disc

Technique:  Tufa Stone Cast Design On Outside And Inside, Appliqué 

Cuff Width:  1.25″ – 1.45″

Weight:  105 grams

End to End Measurement:  5.5″

Opening Measurement:  1.25″

Total Bracelet Size:  6.75″ (5.5″ + 1.25″ = 6.75″) 

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