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Bracelet (USA)

This is a Bracelet. It was designed by Jesse Monongye and made by Jesse Monongye. It is dated 1993 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is silver, carnelian, mother-of-pearl. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 5 x 7 x 2.7 cm (1 15/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 1/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Incuse "JMONONGYE" on bottom and inside wrist.

Cite this object as

Bracelet (USA); Designed by Jesse Monongye (American (Diné (Navajo)/Hopi Pueblo), born 1952); silver, carnelian, mother-of-pearl; H x W x D: 5 x 7 x 2.7 cm (1 15/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 1/16 in.); Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund; 1993-93-1

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