Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1583 | |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Bracelet | |
| Culture | Zuni Pueblo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
| County | McKinley | |
| Other Geographic Data | Zuni Pueblo | |
| Maker's Name | Frank Dishta (1902-1954) | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1947 | |
| Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
| Materials | Metal: Silver; Turquoise | |
| Description | Wide bracelet comprising 5 narrow bracelets that are each triangular in cross section and arranged alongside each other with open space between adjacent bracelets, and all joined together by silver crossbar soldered across their ends; Series of crescent shapes have been stamped along both dorsal surfaces of each of the five bracelets; Central section of bracelets numbers 2 and 4 have been cut away and each replaced with row of 11 identically sized and color-matched square turquoise stones, all set in plain bezel in channel inlay technique and mounted on silver back plate; Bracelet is unsigned. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.8, Depth = 4.8, Max Diam = 6.8 | |