Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1638 | |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Pin | |
Culture | Kewa Pueblo (Santo Domingo Pueblo), probably | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s | |
Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
Materials | Metal: Silver | |
Description | Pin cut out from sheet silver in form of antelope, shown in standing position; Animal has very long neck and long, arching horns; Line of crescent shapes is stamped on horns and S-shaped motif (2 opposing crescents) is stamped on body; Small circle stamped on face represents animal's eye; Commercial steel pin and clasp are soldered on reverse; Pin is unsigned. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.6, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 5.2 |