Chester Nez Navajo Code Talker Sterling Silver Domed Cuff Bracelet View Watchlist >
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Chester Nez Navajo Code Talker Sterling Silver Domed Cuff Bracelet
A strong and elegantly proportioned Navajo sterling silver cuff bracelet bearing the mark of Chester Nez. The bracelet features a wide, subtly domed form that reflects the Navajo tradition of powerful simplicity, where weight, balance, and surface are the primary design elements. Its clean, convex profile gives the silver depth and visual movement, resulting in a timeless and highly wearable piece.
Chester Nez is historically recognized as one of the original Navajo Code Talkers of World War II. Jewelry bearing his mark is encountered within the broader context of mid- to late-20th-century Navajo silversmithing and is appreciated for its honest craftsmanship and restrained aesthetic.
Condition:
Good condition. Surface wear, light scratches, and patina consistent with age and use. No cracks or structural issues observed. The bracelet has not been polished recently; polishing is left to the discretion of the next owner.
Dimensions & Specifications
- Inner Circumference: 6.5 in. (16.5 cm)
- Outer Circumference: 7.5 in. (19.1 cm)
- Cuff Opening: 1 in. (2.5 cm), = Adjustable Carefully or by Jeweler
- Width: 0.70 in. (1.8 cm)
- Rise (domed depth): 0.17 in. (0.43 cm)
- Weight: 29.51 g (1.04 oz)
Details
- Maker: Chester Nez (Navajo)
- Signature: Signed C/J Nez
- Metal: Sterling silver
- Markings: STERLING, C/J Nez
- Construction: Hand-formed wide cuff
- Profile: Domed cross-section with softly contoured edges
- Design: Smooth, unadorned surface emphasizing form and silver quality
- Cultural Context: Native American / Navajo
- Finish: Natural surface with visible patina and wear
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