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Necklace, 1 strand turq. nuggets, triangular pendant inlaid w/ diff. materials
Necklace, 1 strand turq. nuggets, triangular pendant inlaid w/ diff. materials
Object Number 986-28-10/59734
Display Title Necklace, 1 strand turq. nuggets, triangular pendant inlaid w/ diff. materials
Descriptions
Object Description Necklace, 1 strand turquoise nuggets with a triangular pendant inlaid with different materials, a silver cone, 2 silverbeads at each end, navajo wrap. Length: 77 cm.; pendant: 3.5 x 2.3 cm.
Inventory Description Necklace, 1 strand turq. nuggets, triangular pendant inlaid with diff. materials
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Vegetable fiber, Turquoise, Shell, Stone, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 2.3 cm (1 3/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 986-28-10/59734
Provenance
Collector Henry Ellicott Magill (1920-1980)
Donor Richard E. Allen (1983-1986)

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