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Orville Tsinnie Navajo Cuff

  Lot # U396
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Lot # U396
System ID # 13369819
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Vintage Orville Tsinnie Navajo Cuff
Sterling Silver, with (9) Bezel Set Turquoise Stones

Orville Tsinnie, Diné Jeweler (1943-2017). Tsinnie, a recipient of numerous accolades, including the prestigious Lifetime Achievement award from the Indian Arts and Crafts Association, honours only bestowed upon the most exceptional American Indian artists. His creations showcased unparalleled craftsmanship, blending traditional jewelry with innovative designs that were meticulously crafted with precision and unwavering attention to detail, resulting in pieces that were truly his own. Operating from his renowned studio in Shiprock, New Mexico, Tsinnie enchanted audiences as a perennial participant in Santa Fe's annual Indian Market. Immerse yourself in the legacy of this award-winning Navajo artist and seize the opportunity to own a piece of his artistic brilliance—a treasure that will enhance any jewelry collection.

  • Stamped  "TSINNIE" and STERLING
    This is mark dates it to the 1970's.
  • Stamped Sterling

Condition:
Good

Size:
Total Weight: 136.49 grams
8.25" End To End
1.5" Opening
1.5" Wide Band
Largest Stone: 1.17" X .82"
Smallest Stone: .42" X .44"