A GOLD, WOOD AND MULTI-STONE CUFF, VERMA NEQUATEWA (SONWAI), 2003
Designed with a graduated architectural inlay in wood (one element with two inlaid coral beads), white and red coral, and turquoise; mounted in 18k gold; inner circumference 6 1/4in; stamped Sonwai 18k
Footnotes:
Provenance: ex-Price Dewey Galleries, Santa Fe, NM; purchased at Christie's New York, American Indian Art, sale 1474, January 13, 2005

Exhibited: 'Loloma,' May 15 - October 23, 2005, Wheelwright Museum of Native American Art, Santa Fe, NM

Literature: Illustrated: Struever, Martha Hopkins, Loloma: Beauty Is His Name, Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, Santa Fe, NM, 2005, pg. 184, fig. 240

Please note that this item cannot be shipped internationally as it may contain endangered materials.
This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y
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Good condition overall with a few scattered scuffs and scratches to gold and inlay elements commensurate with age and occasional wear. A couple of shallow nicks to a corner edge of one wood element.

Stamped Sonwai and 18K mark

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Overall Dimensions: wrist opening: 1 in; width: 1/2in.

Approximate Gross Weight: 69.4 grams



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