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Object Number 986-28-10/59700
Display Title Silver, necklace, pendant w/ 3 turq. stones, fan-& feather shaped designs
Descriptions
Object Description Necklace, silver, irregular rectangle-shaped pendant with 3 turquoise stones, fan-shaped designs on sides, feather designs in center, 2 strands of silver beads, "Magill Riysk" on back of pendant. Strand: 67 cm.; pendant: 9.7 x 6.5 cm.
Inventory Description Silver, necklace, pendant with 3 turq. stones, fan-and feather shaped designs
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 9.7 x 6.5 cm (3 13/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object "Magill Riysk" on back of pendant; 986-28-10/59700 / RIYSK / Magill / N-10 / Y846420
Provenance
Collector Henry Ellicott Magill (1920-1980)
Donor Richard E. Allen (1983-1986)

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