Ketoh, Stampwork, Turquoise, Vintage, 3886
GORGEOUSLY REINVENTED
Originally worn to protect a warrior's wrist from the snap of a bowstring, the traditional ketoh or bow guard gets handsomely reinvented into a gorgeous piece that can be worn for any occasion. The wide leather cuff is adorned with an intricately ornate stamped silver shield centered by a turquoise cabochon border with a twisted rope detail, and is embellished with repoussé accents.
- materials: sterling silver, turquoise, leather
- dimensions: 10" flat, 3 1/2" x 2" shield
- weight: 89 grams
- rawhide tie closures
- nice vintage condition
- stone is secure in its setting
- abrasions and surface wear commensurate with age
- silver has a nice patina
- wear from ethnographic use
- style number: JB3886
Description
GORGEOUSLY REINVENTED
Originally worn to protect a warrior's wrist from the snap of a bowstring, the traditional ketoh or bow guard gets handsomely reinvented into a gorgeous piece that can be worn for any occasion. The wide leather cuff is adorned with an intricately ornate stamped silver shield centered by a turquoise cabochon border with a twisted rope detail, and is embellished with repoussé accents.
- materials: sterling silver, turquoise, leather
- dimensions: 10" flat, 3 1/2" x 2" shield
- weight: 89 grams
- rawhide tie closures
- nice vintage condition
- stone is secure in its setting
- abrasions and surface wear commensurate with age
- silver has a nice patina
- wear from ethnographic use
- style number: JB3886
