Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1480A,B | |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Earrings | |
Culture | Zuni Pueblo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | McKinley | |
Other Geographic Data | Zuni Pueblo | |
Maker's Name | Warren Ondelacy (Warren Andelacy) (attributed) | |
Date of Manufacture | 1948 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Turquoise | |
Description | Pair of earrings, each comprising a small round blue gem turquoise stone in finely notched bezel and set on oversized silver back plate that is edged in twisted wire; Screw-on earring post is soldered onto reverse; Larger, flat 5-sided blue gem turquoise stone in similar setting is pendant from smaller setting; Earrings are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.8, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 4.2 |