Morenci Turquoise Cuff
Tribe: Navajo (Diné)
Item #BR08855
Sterling silver cuff bracelet set with three natural Morenci turquoise stones from Arizona. The stones display classic Morenci coloration with dark matrix and scattered pyrite inclusions, framed in hand-cut serrated bezels with applique silver drops. The wide silver band features bold hand stamping and deeply fluted side panels, giving the bracelet strong depth and visual weight. Heavy construction with substantial presence on the wrist. Natural patina and light wear consistent with age. This beautiful bracelet was made in the 2000s by award-winning Navajo silversmith, Orville Tsinnie (1943 - 2017). Signed by the artist.
2.5” Cuff Width
6.125” Inside Measurement, plus 1.375” opening
(7.5" Total Circumference - Extra-Large)
- Size
- X-Large, 7½″ total circumference
- Era
- Contemporary
- Metal
- Sterling Silver
- Materials
- Turquoise
- Turquoise mine
- Morenci
- Technique
- Set Stones
About the artist
Orville Tsinnie (1943–2017) was one of the great Navajo silversmiths of the 20th century. Born in Tuba City, Arizona, and later based in Shiprock, New Mexico, Tsinnie created powerful, highly refined jewelry known for...
See all pieces by Orville Tsinnie →Family owned in Sedona since 1976
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