Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1623 |
|
Category |
Jewelry & Metalwork |
Object Name |
Necklace |
Culture |
Navajo |
Global Region |
North America |
Country |
USA |
State/Prov./Dist. |
Arizona |
County |
Pinal |
Other Geographic
Data |
City: Scottsdale |
Maker's Name |
Kenneth Begay (1913-1977) (attributed) |
Date of Manufacture |
October 1954 |
Collection Name |
Elkus Collection (Native American) |
Materials |
Metal: Silver; String or cordage |
Description |
Single strand necklace (probably worn as double strand) of short tubular silver beads, all strung on string or cordage; Ends of strand terminate with hook and eye clasp; Necklace is unsigned. Eleanor Begay (Kenneth Begay’s wife) identified this necklace as her husband’s work in Nov. 1978. |
Dimensions (cm) |
Max Diam = 0.3, Length = 76.0 |