Title: Antique Woven Horse Hair & Silver Jewelry Wrist Bangle Bracelet
Shipping: $19.00
Artist: N/A
Period: 20th Century
History: N/A
Origin: North America > United States
Condition: Excellent
Item Date: 1930 to 1960
Item ID: 5343
This braided bracelet is a beautiful example of the art of woven horse hair. It is difficult to determine age and origin but I can tell you that this piece was made by a true artisan. Hand made and very intricate this wonderful woven horse and silver hair bracelet is a must for horse enthusiasts. Just ask any horse owner about their horse and be prepared to hear about the special bond that exists between them. The connection between horses and humans is documented across history. Horse hair items have been produced for centuries. So if you are looking for something different or you want an outward symbol of your special equine relationship ask yourself if you have ever seen one like this.
Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bracelet
A bracelet is an article of jewelry that is worn around the wrist. When it is worn around the ankle it is called an ankle bracelet or anklet. A boot bracelet is used to decorate boots. Bracelets can be manufactured from metal, leather, cloth, plastic or other materials and sometimes contain jewels, rocks, wood, and/or shells. Bracelets are also used for medical and identification purposes, such as allergy bracelets and hospital patient-identification tags.