Bernadette Wyaco, Bracelet, Multi-Stone, Sterling Silver, Zuni Handmade, 5"

This beautiful bracelet by Zuni artist Bernadette Wyaco showcases the artistry of traditional multi-stone inlay in sterling silver. The centerpiece features a striking Thunderbird design, crafted from turquoise, coral, jet, and Mother of Pearl, each stone precisely cut and set to form a bold and symbolic image. The Thunderbird, a powerful figure in Native tradition, represents strength, protection, and spiritual connection. Wyaco’s skillful use of color and symmetry brings the design to life, balancing cultural symbolism with refined craftsmanship. The split-shank silver cuff adds lightness and elegance, ensuring comfort while highlighting the central inlay. Both wearable art and cultural statement, this bracelet embodies the beauty and heritage of Zuni silversmithing.

Inside Circumference (doesn't include gap - 5"

Opening - 1 1/2"

Widest Point - 1"

Weight - 10.6 grams

Stones - Mother of Pearl, Jet, Coral, Sleeping Beauty Turquoise