Vintage Native American Jewelry

EXTREME DETAIL Carol Felley VINTAGE NAVAJO STORYTELLER STERLING SILVER BRACELET

EXTREME DETAIL Carol Felley VINTAGE NAVAJO STORYTELLER STERLING SILVER BRACELET
EXTREME DETAIL Carol Felley VINTAGE NAVAJO STORYTELLER STERLING SILVER BRACELET
EXTREME DETAIL Carol Felley VINTAGE NAVAJO STORYTELLER STERLING SILVER BRACELET
EXTREME DETAIL Carol Felley VINTAGE NAVAJO STORYTELLER STERLING SILVER BRACELET
EXTREME DETAIL Carol Felley VINTAGE NAVAJO STORYTELLER STERLING SILVER BRACELET
EXTREME DETAIL Carol Felley VINTAGE NAVAJO STORYTELLER STERLING SILVER BRACELET
EXTREME DETAIL Carol Felley VINTAGE NAVAJO STORYTELLER STERLING SILVER BRACELET

EXTREME DETAIL Carol Felley VINTAGE NAVAJO STORYTELLER STERLING SILVER BRACELET
This is a breathtaking vintage Navajo all silver story teller link bracelet. This phenomenal bracelet contains 8 incredible hand carved silver story teller links that each measure around 3/4" X 1/2". The detailing of each story teller is just fabulous and superior. The bracelet can fit a wrist size of about 7¾ For being a link bracelet, the bracelet is thick and heavy which is remarkable. This breathtaking handcrafted storyteller bracelet captures the beauty of tribal traditions, featuring three 3D mothers singing sweet songs to their children.

Made with the intricate metal overlay technique and sandblast finish, ? Carol Felley is an American jewelry designer known for her unique and intricately crafted pieces that often feature natural materials and Native American motifs.

Felley was born in New York in 1942 and began her jewelry-making career in the 1970s in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Felley's designs often incorporate natural materials such as turquoise, coral, and silver, as well as precious stones and pearls.

She is known for her use of intricate metalwork and stamping techniques that create detailed designs and patterns. Her jewelry is inspired by the Southwest landscape and Native American culture, and often features traditional Native American symbols and imagery.

Felley's jewelry has been featured in numerous exhibitions and publications, including the Museum of Arts and Design's 2010 exhibition "Legacy: Jewelry Techniques of West Africa" and Lapidary Journal's 2011 "Jewelry Arts Awards" issue. Her pieces are highly sought after by collectors and can be found in galleries and museums throughout the United States.

Carol Felley continues to create new pieces and operate her jewelry business from her studio in Santa Fe. Her designs are a unique fusion of traditional Native American techniques and contemporary jewelry design, making them highly valued and collectible.
EXTREME DETAIL Carol Felley VINTAGE NAVAJO STORYTELLER STERLING SILVER BRACELET