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Object Number 986-28-10/60010
Display Title Silver needlepoint earrings, each set with 7 turquoise stones. 3 x 2.2 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description Silver needlepoint earrings, each set with 7 turquoise stones. 3 x 2.2 cm.
Inventory Description Earrings, silver, w/ 2 silver crescents, 6 needlepoint and 1 discoidal turquoise
Classification
  • Earring
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 2.3 x 1.4 cm (1 1/2 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 986-28-10/60010 & M-8
Provenance
Collector Henry Ellicott Magill (1920-1980)
Donor Richard E. Allen (1983-1986)

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