Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-1722 | |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Ring | |
| 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) | |
| Date of Manufacture | prior to 1950 | |
| Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
| Materials | Metal: Silver | |
| Description | Ring with narrow band that splits into 3 parts where it joins the oval silver back plate; Silver band is set on edge and shaped into double spiral design against oxidized surface of back plate; Hallmarks of Navajo hogan (White Hogan Shop, Scottsdale, AZ) and "KB" (Kenneth Begay" and word "Sterling" are stamped on reverse; This ring is companion piece to pair of earrings (CAS 0370-1498A,B) and pin (CAS 0370-1657). | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.9, Depth = 2.2, Length = 3.3 | |