{"product_id":"classic-navajo-sandcast-bracelet-kingman-tuqruoise-by-eugene-gruber-6k28y","title":"Classic Navajo Sandcast Bracelet Kingman Tuqruoise by Eugene Gruber 6K28Y","description":"\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Sterling Silver, Turquoise\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDimensions: The inside of this bracelet measures 4-7\/8\" from end to end. The opening is 1\" and the piece is 1-7\/16\" wide.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWeight (in grams): 38.6\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHallmark\/Signature: Sterling and E Gruber\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHandcrafted by Navajo silversmith Eugene Gruber, this striking sterling silver bracelet features a vibrant Kingman turquoise cabochon set at the center of a traditional sandcast design. The bold geometric and fan-shaped motifs showcase the distinctive character of Navajo sandcasting, a labor-intensive technique in which molten silver is poured into hand-carved molds formed in compacted sand, creating unique textures and forms that cannot be exactly duplicated.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSandcasting is one of the oldest Navajo silversmithing methods, dating back to the late 19th century when Navajo artisans adapted metalworking techniques into a distinctly Native American art form. This bracelet beautifully honors that heritage, combining timeless craftsmanship with the brilliant blue color of natural Kingman turquoise. A powerful expression of traditional Navajo artistry, it is both a wearable work of art and a celebration of cultural tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"N8tiveArts- Erick Begay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67652715643030,"sku":"6K28Y","price":595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/3951\/files\/2e311def-13fc-5f85-92b8-9baa0b9d94f4.jpg?v=1793233379","url":"https:\/\/www.n8tivearts.com\/products\/classic-navajo-sandcast-bracelet-kingman-tuqruoise-by-eugene-gruber-6k28y","provider":"N8tiveArts- Erick Begay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}