Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1471A,B | |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Earrings | |
Culture | Navajo | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1955 | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Wood: Ironwood; Metal: Silver | |
Description | Pair of earrings, each consisting of tear drop-shaped ironwood disk in plain silver bezel on silver back plate of same size; Small round silver disk is mounted on face of wooden disk; Stainless steel screw-on earring posts are soldered onto reverse; Earrings are unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.9, Thickness = 1.8, Length = 2.5 |