Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1809 | |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Necklace | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | McKinley | |
Other Geographic Data | Pinedale or Mariano Lake vicinity, possibly | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1920s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver; Nylon cord | |
Description | Single strand necklace of 49 handmade dome-shaped beads made by hammering silver disks into mold with corrugated surface, producing effect of stamped radiating lines on exterior of assembled beads; Beads are strung on nylon cord and the ends are fitted with eyelet closure; Necklace is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.2, Length = 26.5 |