Navajo Bracelet Chip Inlay Avanyu Kowolisi Paluluk

Internal edges 5-1/2 + 1-1/8” gap = 6-5/8”. Weight 90grams Width 1-5/8” a stunning chip inlay bracelet w rare theme relating to a mythological figure important in many Native American cultures. The Zuni & the Hopi have important stories about the horned, feathered, winged, snake that saved them. He is referred to as Avanyu, Kolowisi & Paluluka in the various cultures & the stories are central to the spiritual integrity of the people. It is inspiring to wear it & highly collectible. Great shape