A sleek ribbon cuff with genuine turquoise channel-inlay, handcrafted in sterling silver by Zuni artist Johnny Coonsis.
The Strata Ribbon takes its name from the layered bands of stone running edge to edge across the cuff. Each piece of turquoise is hand-selected, cut, and set by hand. Hallmarked by the artist.
Details
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Stone: Genuine turquoise channel-inlay
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Metal: Sterling silver
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Maker: Johnny Coonsis, Zuni Pueblo
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Style: Cuff bracelet, slightly adjustable
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Type: One-of-a-kind
Care: Wipe with a soft cloth. Store flat and dry. Keep away from chemicals, lotions, and prolonged moisture.
Handcrafted in the American Southwest. Ships from Santa Fe within 2 to 3 business days.
About this piece. Read the full origin story covering channel inlay technique and the Zuni vs Navajo silversmithing traditions. Or browse the Turquoise Buying Guide and Turquoise Glossary for more on turquoise authenticity and lapidary terms.
Provenance
Handmade by Johnny Coonsis, Zuni silversmith. Wildflower keeps maker documentation on file for every piece we attribute to a Native artist, and we are glad to share it on request. We only make that attribution where we can back it up. Everything else in the shop is described as what it is: handcrafted, artisan-made, or made in our own studio.
