Ketoh, Cast, Turquoise, Vintage ‘30s, 3967
BIG, BOLD, AND BEAUTIFUL
The ketoh history has evolved over the years from being protective gear for archers to being embellished with sterling silver and worn as jewelry. This piece features a wide black leather cuff adorned with a bold sandcast sterling silver design that boasts three stones of turquoise, detailed with natural deposits, and set in sawtooth bezels. Along each side is a set of fluted buttons for a touch more detail. A history-filled piece that you will want to grab for your collection.
- affiliation: Navajo
- materials: sterling silver, turquoise, leather sinew
- measurements: 7" band, 2 7/8" x 4 1/8" medallion
- closure: rawhide ties
- weight: 121 grams
- nice vintage condition
- stones are secure in their settings
- abrasions and surface wear commensurate with age
- silver has a nice patina
- wear from ethnographic use
- style: JB3967
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Description
BIG, BOLD, AND BEAUTIFUL
The ketoh history has evolved over the years from being protective gear for archers to being embellished with sterling silver and worn as jewelry. This piece features a wide black leather cuff adorned with a bold sandcast sterling silver design that boasts three stones of turquoise, detailed with natural deposits, and set in sawtooth bezels. Along each side is a set of fluted buttons for a touch more detail. A history-filled piece that you will want to grab for your collection.
- affiliation: Navajo
- materials: sterling silver, turquoise, leather sinew
- measurements: 7" band, 2 7/8" x 4 1/8" medallion
- closure: rawhide ties
- weight: 121 grams
- nice vintage condition
- stones are secure in their settings
- abrasions and surface wear commensurate with age
- silver has a nice patina
- wear from ethnographic use
- style: JB3967
