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Object Number
995-29-10/73055
Display Title
Silver and turquoise watch tabs, attached to commercial band
Descriptions
Object Description
Channel watch tabs (2) attached to commercial band, from 1960s. Swirl pattern reminiscent of "hummingbird" swirls, composed of five pieces of turquoise set in channelwork on plain silver.
Each tab is 5.4 x 2.7 x 0.9 cm; complete band plus tabs total 14.5 cm L.
Inventory Description
Silver watch band, flexible band, with 2 turquoise bear claw insets.
Classification
- Accessory
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960-1969
Culture
- Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Materials
Silver, Silver alloy, Turquoise
Dimensions
Overall: 2.7 x 14.5 x 0.9 cm (1 1/16 x 5 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73055
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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