Maker: Most likely Navajo, but there is not a maker’s hallmark (which is common of Native American jewelry made in the 1970’s or prior). Size: Inside circumference measures 6 1/4″ plus there is a 1 1/4″ opening making this bracelet fit an approx. 1 3/4 wide across the face and weighs an 82.6 g. Of Lander Blue stones. Additional Info: Great looking bracelet with authentic Lander Blue Turquoise cabochons. Came from the Yoder collection. Barbara Yoder was a well-known and respected dealer of Native arts and jewelry. Her and her husband (the former Jerry Egeland) were original investors in the Lander Blue claim in the early 1970s. They took their payback in the form of turquoise, and as such, amassed one of the largest private collections of Landers. Some of their Lander collection was featured in the book, Turquoise, The Gem of the Centuries, by Oscar T. Branson, published in 1975. The Yoder (Egeland) turquoise was featured on P. During the 1970s and 80s, they had several Native metal-smiths set some of the stones in jewelry. Is one of those pieces. As additional proof, Bob Brucia of Nevada Gem, and owner of the Landers claim, has also certified the stones as being authentic Lander Blue Turquoise. Condition: Good, this is New, Old Stock (NOS). Please look closely at the pictures as they are an important part of our description. Western Trading Post is family owned and operated and can trace it’s roots back to 1877. Located in Arizona just north of the Tohono O’odham (Papago), just south of the Akimel O’odham (Pima), just east of the Ak-Chin O’odham (branch of Pima) and only a short driving distance from the Apache (N’dee), Navajo (Dine’), Zuni, Hopi, Yavapai, Mojave, and Hualapai. We specialize in Native American Indian, Cowboy and Southwestern items. Listings online are also available in our store. We also hold monthly auctions at our store. Check it out at Western Trading Post. The item “OUTSTANDING! LANDER BLUE Turquoise & Sterling Silver Cluster Bracelet -Certified” is in sale since Tuesday, May 22, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Ethnic, Regional & Tribal\Native American\Bracelets”. The seller is “westerntradingpost” and is located in Casa Grande, Arizona. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Ethnic Origin: Navajo
- Style: Cuff
- Country of Origin: USA
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Material: Sterling Silver
- Signed?: Unsigned
- Main Stone: Turquoise
- Metal: Sterling Silver
- Jewelry Type: Bracelets
- Tribal Affiliation: Navajo