Catalog Number |
CAS 2010-0006-0009 | |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Pendant | |
Culture | Kewa Pueblo (Santo Domingo Pueblo) | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | Sandoval | |
Other Geographic Data | Kewa Pueblo (Santo Domingo Pueblo) | |
Maker's Name | Lupita Calabaza | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 2010 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Shell; Turquoise; Metal: Sterling silver | |
Description | Pendant fashioned from an oyster shell that is completely inlaid on exterior with rectangular pieces of turquoise, arranged in diagonally rows; Several silver channels separate some of the rows of turquoise; Twisted wire loop is threaded through small drilled hole at top of shell and attached to silver bale; “925†is stamped inside bale; Pendant is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.3, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 4.5 |