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Wide Navajo Native American Spiny Oyster Silver Cuff Bracelet by Gilbert Adakai

$850
£638.54
€736.34
CA$1,179.49
A$1,310.67
CHF 686.80
MX$16,073.02
NOK 8,759.79
SEK 8,240.89
DKK 5,495.76
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About the Item

Vintage Navajo bracelet hand made by artist Gilbert Adakai containing a large square shaped spiny oyster shell set in a hand hammered bezel. It sits inside an ornate silver cuff that has petals, beads, and scrolls Signed GA for Navajo artist, Gilbert Adakai and Sterling. Interior of the cuff measures 5 1/2" with an additional 1 1/4 " gap for a total circumference of 6 3/4". Sterling Silver is relatively malleable, thus this cuff is slightly adjustable. Width measures 2.41" straight across the widest part(from wrist bone to wrist bone). Bracelet face measures .95" tall (the face of the bracelet, north to south). Bracelet depth from top the underside of wrist is 1.86".
  • Creator:
    Gilbert Adakai
  • Metal:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.55 in (39.37 mm)Width: 2.55 in (64.77 mm)Depth: 2.15 in (54.61 mm)Length: 6.75 in (171.45 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Normal wear for an estate piece; tarnish and light scratches.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU15819606982

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