6.5\" Mike Bird Romero San Juan and Taos Pueblo Agate and Onyx cuff bracelet
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6.5\" Mike Bird Romero San Juan and Taos Pueblo Agate and Onyx bracelet, fits upto a 6.5\" wrist with no issues.Mike Bird-Romero is an accomplished jeweler known for his technical mastery,innovation, and respect for historical techniques and designs. Born in 1946 inSan Juan Pueblo, his artistic interests were fostered in a household ofcreativity. His grandmother Luteria Atencio was a respected potter whose worksare in the Smithsonian Institution. His mother Lorencita Bird was anaccomplished and well-known Pueblo textile artist and educator. After learningsome basic metal-working skills in junior high school, Mike began serious workwith metals in the late 1960s, teaching himself from books on the topic andbuying some old tools while making others. By the 1980s, Mike had emerged as amajor figure in contemporary Native American jewelry making. Selecting only thebest, most dramatic materials, Mike became known for bold, sculpturalinterpretations of traditional designs.Although he is largely a self-taught artist, Mike’s work has been influencedboth by extensive research into historic Navajo and Pueblo jewelry and byobserving great silversmiths who lived near his home including Mark Chee andJulian Lovato. A true student of Pueblo tradition, Mike is inspired by oldphotographs of Indians wearing historical jewelry. “I am trying to revive theold jewelry,” he explains.Mike’s hallmark, two small birds, is found on the back of his pieces.Tribal AffiliationSan Juan and Taos PuebloAll precious metals are tested and guaranteed, any Native American jewelryreferred to as Silver or Sterling is guaranteed to be a minimum of 90% (coin)silver and possibly higher content. Anything marked is guaranteed to be whatit\'s marked, most bracelets are photographed on a 6\" wrist (non hairy), ringsphotographed on the appropriate sized finger when possible. With bracelets ifthe measurement is not given in the description then inside circumference isshown where the metal meets the number on the the cloth tape measure.