Each cuff is hand-beaded on a traditional Navajo loom and made with high-quality glass seed beads. After the pattern is arranged on the loom, the beads are sewn onto the super soft genuine leather lining. With this bracelet, minor changes in color patterns may occur. When you purchase an Etkie bracelet, you are directly empowering a Native American artisan to earn a living wage and preserve their cultural heritage. Width: 1" wide for large cuff and 1/2" wide for small cuff Length: 6" Band is six inches long and has an adjustable copper band inside Material/s: High-quality glass seed beads, leather lining, cooper band (not visible) More by Etkie Handmade in the USA A card with the maker’s story is included with purchase Maker's StoryEtkieAlbuquerque, New MexicoFounded in 2014Etkie jewelry preserves Native American heritage and craft tradition through the matriarchal tradition of beading. The patterns used on the bracelets are modern interpretations of traditional Native American designs. The bracelets take about 3-5 hours to weave depending on the complexity of the pattern. Committed to a production process that humanizes the hands that craft each product, Etkie creates refined jewelry while igniting change within the artisan communities. Photos: Independent Goods | Video: Etkie | Text: Independent Goods
