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Catalog Number

CAS 1992-0001-0022A-G   CAS 1992-0001-0022A-G; Buttons (7)
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Buttons (7)
Culture Navajo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona, New Mexico
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Silver
Description Set of 7 round silver buttons hammered to shallow hemispherical shape and stamped with band of alternating crescent designs and small circles; Double copper wire loop soldered on back of each button.
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 2.2