Navajo Nickel Silver Cuff / Turquoise Watch Band

**Originally Listed At $300**

North America, Native American, US Southwest, probably Navajo, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A nickel-silver watch band of wearable form with a pair of scalloped clamps holding the watch face in place. Each band is inlaid with 13 blue stone cabochons of ovoid form, perhaps turquoise or magnesite. Size: 0.7" L x 2.75" W x 2.375" H (1.8 cm x 7 cm x 6 cm); (wrist opening): 1.125" W (2.9 cm); total weight: 45.7 grams

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Provenance: private Cripple Creek, Colorado, USA collection

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#184419
Condition Report: Wearable as shown. Watch face is removable. Small chips to some stone inlays, with light abrasions in scattered areas, otherwise in great condition.