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Object Number
986-28-10/59652
Display Title
Ring, silver, 2 triangular turquoise stones in decorative setting
Descriptions
Object Description
Ring, silver, 2 triangular turquoise stones in platform settings, silver wire curved around the stones, fan-shaped design on shoulders, 2 silver beads between the stones. Marked "O. Alexius" underneath bezel. 2.7 x 2.6 cm.
Inventory Description
Ring, silver, 2 triangular turquoise stones in decorative setting
Classification
- Ring
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
O. Alexius
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Silver, Turquoise
Dimensions
Overall: 2.7 x 2.6 cm (1 1/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
Marked "O. Alexius" underneath bezel; 986-28-10/59652 / O. Alexius / R-35 / Y0846420
Provenance
Collector
Henry Ellicott Magill
(1920-1980)
Donor
Richard E. Allen
(1983-1986)
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