Navajo Sterling Silver Turquoise Bracelet

Late 20th Century
5.25" + 1.25" Gap
Excellent Condition

Navajo triangle bracelets are a distinctive style of Native American jewelry, typically handcrafted by Navajo artisans using sterling silver and often featuring a prominent oval-shaped turquoise or other gemstone, such as onyx or coral, set in a smooth or serrated bezel. These bracelets are known for their bold, heavy silver work, sometimes adorned with intricate stamping, twist wire, or silver raindrop accents, reflecting traditional Navajo silversmith techniques that began in the late 19th century. The Triangle stone is often the focal point, symbolizing strength or cultural significance, and the cuffs are designed to fit a range of wrist sizes with an open back for adjust ability