Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1488A,B | |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Earrings | |
| Culture | Hopi | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona | |
| County | Navajo | |
| Other Geographic Data | Hopi Indian Reservation; Second Mesa; Village: Shungopovi | |
| Maker's Name | Paul Saufkie (1904-1998) | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1953 | |
| Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
| Materials | Metal: Silver | |
| Description | Pair of earrings done in overlay technique; Design consists of rectilinear spiral; Commercial screw-on backing is soldered onto reverse of each piece; “Sterling†is stamped onto the screw-on earring post on each piece; Earrings are unsigned. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.3, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 1.8 | |