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Navajo Copper Curio Trade Bracelets Collected by Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981)

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Navajo Copper Curio Trade Bracelets Collected by Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981)
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Copper bracelet, each stamped Bell for the non-Indian curio manufacturer, inside length 5 in. and 5.5 in.; A
ca 1950

Virginia Doneghy (1900-1981) was a lifetime collector of Native Southwestern jewelry. Her passion begun in the late 1930s on a trip to Santa Fe where she caught a glimpse of … the most beautiful necklace in the window of La Fonda Hotel (1982:182). From Cowan's Auction's