16: A STERLING AND TURQUOISE BRACELET ATTRIBUTED ZUNI

The unmarked sterling silver bracelet constructed from three, thick, triangular bars mounted with forty-two fine, shiny hard gem grade turquoise stones, the work is attributed to an unidentified Zuni craft person.
Inside circumference is 6.25 inches with a 1-inch gap. Bracelet width is 1.5 inches.
Very good condition throughout, no damage, repair or heavy wear.
Provenance: The 40 year collection of Father Tom Wiederholt, Kansas City, Missouri. Tom was a close personal friend of scholar and curator Ralph 'Ted' Coe who advised Tom on most of his acquisitions.
$400 - $600