Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1507 |
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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 61 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 = 35.0 |