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Object Number 986-28-10/59722
Display Title Necklace, silver, 1 strand of beads with double cross pendants
Descriptions
Object Description Necklace, silver, 1 strand of handmade silver beads interspersed by 10 small double crosses, a larger double cross pendant with a crescent at the end, ca. 19th century. Length: 63 cm.; pendant: 10 x 4.9 cm.
Inventory Description Necklace, silver, 1 strand of beads with double cross pendants
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Silver
Dimensions Overall: 10 x 4.9 cm (3 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 986-28-10/59722 / N-37
Provenance
Collector Henry Ellicott Magill (1920-1980)
Donor Richard E. Allen (1983-1986)

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