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Object Number 983-16-10/58653
Display Title Squash blossom necklace.
Descriptions
Object Description Squash blossom necklace. Silver; double crescent naja; turquoise; 8 squashes each side; rawhide strung.
Inventory Description Necklace, silver, squash blossom charms, pendant with turquoise insets
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Date 1890-1899
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Dimensions Overall: 42 x 5.2 cm (16 9/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 983-16-10/58653
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ralph Lowell (1907-1908)
Donor Mrs. Ralph Lowell (02/03/1983)

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