Bracelet by Navajo (Diné)

Bracelet c. 1950

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round frame

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clear graphic shape

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circular oval feature

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silver

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wedding photograph

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3d printed part

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jewelry design

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virtual 3d design

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round design

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curved arc

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framed image

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united-states

This silver bracelet, crafted by a Navajo (Diné) artist around 1950, features two turquoise stones set in a distinctive, slightly curved design. The piece showcases the traditional artistry of the Navajo people, renowned for their exquisite silverwork and use of turquoise. This bracelet, now part of the Minneapolis Institute of Art's collection, exemplifies the enduring legacy of Navajo jewelry making, a craft that continues to be cherished for its beauty and cultural significance.

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