Indonesian Ostrich Narrow Bracelet

Silver-clad horn with segmented bands and a woven leather tip.

This ostrich narrow bracelet is from Bali, Indonesia, and is contemporary. It is leather & sterling silver. Bali is known for its silversmiths, and jewelry that pairs silver with leather and other materials is part of the island's contemporary craft. Tapering curved piece with a smooth dark brown end and a series of shiny silver rings covering the middle. The narrow end is wrapped in plaited brown cord. A small seam shows between the silver and the dark section.

Part metal, part leather, wholly determined.