Bracelet c. 1950

This Navajo silver bracelet, created around 1950, showcases the intricate craftsmanship of the Diné people. The bracelet features a textured surface that resembles a snakeskin, a pattern that holds cultural significance within the Navajo tradition. The simple yet striking design, expertly crafted by an unknown artist, exemplifies the skill and artistry of Navajo silversmithing. Currently housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, this piece is a testament to the enduring legacy of Native American art.